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Mark Twain
I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
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Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.
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Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.
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Coventry Patmore
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992
We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us!
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Gilda Radner
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
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Steven Wright
If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer
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Murray Edelman, _Politics as Symbolic Action_, p. 1
Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes.
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William Gibson
The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.
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Agnes De Mille
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music... Bodies never lie.
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Japanese Proverb
We are no more than candles burning in the wind.
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