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• After thee accumulation of too much history we have lost our innocence, we cannot easily believe in any explanations. We… — Genesis P-Orridge
• One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memories of… — Samuel Johnson
• When you are in a state of nonacceptance, it's difficult to learn. A clenched fist cannot receive a gift, and… — Roger Delano Hinkins
• And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of… — Ulrich Beck
• State solutions are imposed from above; they are often without corrective devices, and cannot easily be reversed on the proof… — Roger Scruton
• Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they… — Ralph Cudworth
• Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking,… — Carl von Clausewitz
• For some slaves, the first step out of bondage is to learn to see their lives with new eyes. Their… — Kevin Bales
• I am alarmed when it happens that I have walked a mile into the woods bodily, without getting there in… — Henry David Thoreau
• Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating… — Soren Kierkegaard
• Business is so much lower a thing than learning that a man used to the last cannot easily bring his… — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
• To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large… — Jim Ryun

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