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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Nothing is so frequent as to mistake an ordinary human gift for a special and extraordinary endowment.
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Albert Einstein
Innumerable voices have been asserting for some time now that human society is passing through a crisis, that its stability has been gravely shattered. It is characteristic of such a situation that individuals feel indifferent or even hostile toward the group, small or large, to which they belong. In order to illustrate my meaning, let me record here a personal experience. I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind, and I remarked that only a supranational organization would offer protection from that danger. Thereupon my visitor, very calmly and coolly, said to me Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race
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Mark Twain
The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.
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Mignon McLaughlin
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it or worse, they might.
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Confucius
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who has never learned to walk.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Henry Brooks Adams
Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
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Juvenal, Satires
Who will guard the guards themselves? (quis custodiet ipsos custodes?)
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Clive James
It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
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Swingers
Trent Let me tell you something Mike your money, and you know what else, your a big winner. I'm gonna ask you a simple question and I want you to listen to me who's the big winner here tonight at the casino Huh Mikey, that's who. Mikey's the big winner. Mikey wins.
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