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It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
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We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
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The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
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Today it would be progress if everyone would stop talking about values. Instead, let us talk, as the Founders did, about virtues.
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We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary…
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The problem with intelligent-design theory, is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable. Not being susceptible to contradicting…
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Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community.
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Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
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Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do…
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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because…
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Semicolons . . . signal, rather than shout, a relationship. . . . A semicolon is a compliment from the writer to…
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
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Popular Worthy Things quotes from across the collection:
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It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's.
— Mark Twain
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
— Plautus
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Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while. That is the way…
— Neil Gaiman
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Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing…
— Grenville Kleiser
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The Clintons want to do big worthy things, but they also want to squeeze money from rich people wherever they live on…
— Maureen Dowd
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The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Greek philosophers considered sport a religious and civic-in a word, moral-undertaking. Sport, they said, is morally serious because mankind's noblest aim is…
— George Will
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When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty…
— Henry David Thoreau
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