"It is not always the job of people……" — Daniel Handler
"It is not always the job of people shouting outside impressive buildings to solve problems. It is often the job of the people inside, who have paper, pens, desks, and an impressive view."
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495 Quotes by Daniel Handler
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The real Santa Claus is at the mall.
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A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a…
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