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I saw how greatly he suffered the requirement of being clever. It separated him from his soul, and it didn't get him…
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The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, which are stronger than all the…
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Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
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Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side,…
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From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency…
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If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.
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Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you…
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No one ever said that you would live to see the repercussions of everything you do, or that you have guarantees, or…
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Not born to be rich, by 1981 I had nonetheless begun to use a PC that required for its operation the absorption…
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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge,…
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I have been fighting over commas all my life.
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To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has…
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According to the true Indian view, our consciousness of the world, merely as the sum total of things that exist, and as…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I recall drinking sherry in California and dreaming of England, where I ate dalmoth and dreamed of Delhi. What is the purpose,…
— Vikram Seth
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If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across…
— William Wilberforce
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Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to…
— Ellen Page
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No scientist knows the world merely by holding it at arm's length: if we ever managed to build the objectivist wall between…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my…
— Marilynne Robinson
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I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.
— Vikram Seth
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Justice came from a fight amid complexities, and required all the virtues in the world merely to be perceived.
— Mark Helprin
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