Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
You know it as soon as you walk in Yankee Stadium. The electricity is there every time, every day.
No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.
Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.
Journalists are accused of being lapdogs when they don’t ask the hard questions, but then accused of being rude when they do. Good thing we have tough hides.
How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.
The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.
There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.
Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.
One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.
My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.
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