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Quite a nasty piece of work. Not the sort of person you'd want to have dinner with. [On the subject read more
Quite a nasty piece of work. Not the sort of person you'd want to have dinner with. [On the subject of Mr. Bean].
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly read more
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. - The Would-be Gentleman.
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means read more
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.
I grew up in dirt-poor hillbilly country. We lived this dry-below-the-waist kind of scene. If you were a sensual woman read more
I grew up in dirt-poor hillbilly country. We lived this dry-below-the-waist kind of scene. If you were a sensual woman you were in league with that which is un-Christlike. Where I come from, a cockroach is a roach, and a cockerel is a rooster because they can't bring themselves to say cock.
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a read more
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust over like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it sags like a heavy load. Or does it just explode?.
In union there is strength.
In union there is strength.
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.
You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live read more
You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a country which is incapable of estimating it.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
