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Albert Camus
'It is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners.
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Battaille
For academic men to be happy, the universe would have to take shape. All of philosophy has no other goal: it is a matter of giving a frock coat to what is, a mathematical frock coat. On the other hand, affirming that the universe resembles nothing and is only formless amounts to saying that the universe is something like a spider or spit.
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John Ciardi
The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.
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Lord Acton
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play, the minority can seldom resist. But from the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.
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Paul Brown
When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.
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George Bernard Shaw
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature
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Pythagoras
Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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Dick Houser
When you're a lawyer, you expect your client to lie to you, but not when he is the president.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day.
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Psalm 1272 Bible
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
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George Gordon Byron
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five
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