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Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.

Because Civilized General Having
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A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.

Around Before Boy Dog
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Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities.

Endure Humans Live Myths
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Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct to contain constructs.
Construct Constructs Contain Mind
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Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off.

Also Although Back Bother
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We live in our fantasies and endure our realities.

Endure Fantasies Live Our
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You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out for hours on end, and the government can't stop me... It's called senility.

End Found Get Government
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A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.

Celebrated Communication Define Elite
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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.

After Coming Family Frozen
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We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

About Always Attention Everyone
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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

Feels Hears His Music
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Politics is theater. It doesn’t matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, “I’m here, pay attention to me.

Politics Theater Win Statement
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For everybody out there, in any locality, your dreams are very valid

Dreams Very Valid Everybody
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Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.

Genius Falls short Actuality Human life
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Genius is intensity of life; an overflowing vitality which floods and fertilizes a continent or a hemisphere of being; which makes a nature many-sided and whole, while most men remain partial and fragmentary.

Genius Overflowing vitality Fertilize Nature
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The test of friendship is its fidelity when every charm of fortune and environment has been spent away, and the bare, undraped character alone remains; if love still holds steadfast, and the joy of companionship survives in such an hour, the fellowship becomes a beautiful prophecy of immortality.

Test Friendship Fidelity Fortune
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The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.

Totalitarian education Convictions Capacity
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I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.

Accomplished Efforts Enough Little
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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti political forces.

Love Nature Reason Powerful
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The third world is not a reality, but an ideology.

Third world Reality Ideology
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For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same.

Politics Like Nursery Obedience
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In politics, there are no friends.

Friends Politics There
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Courage is indispensable because in politics not life but the world is at stake.

Courage Indispensable Politics Life
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One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

One Greatest Advantages Elite
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Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
Championship Chess Computer Forward
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The only antidote to the reversibility of history is the faculty of forgiveness.

Only antidote Reversibility History
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Half of politics is "image-making", the other half is the art of making people believe the image

Half politics Image making Art Believe
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If the ability to tell right from wrong should have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to ‘demand’ its exercise in every sane person no matter how erudite or ignorant.

Ability Tell right Think Every sane
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Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such,

Mass leaders Power Lies Propaganda
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To sum up: politically speaking, it is insufficient to say that power and violence are not the same. Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent

Sum up Politically speaking Power Violence
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The last century has produced an abundance of ideologies that pretend to be keys to history but are actually nothing but desperate efforts to escape responsibility.

Last century Abundance Ideologies History
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
Colossal Essence Life Scale
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Factuality itself depends for its continued existence upon the existence of the non totalitarian world.

Existence Non totalitarian world
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The ability to dream is all I have to give. That is my responsibility; that is my burden. And even I grow tired.

The ability Dream My responsibility Burden
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In these days of widespread illiteracy, functional illiteracy... anything that keeps people stupid is a felony.

Widespread illiteracy Functional People stupid
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The only thing worth writing about is people. People. Human beings. Men and women whose individuality must be created, line by line, insight by insight.

Worth writing People Human beings Men
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Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away.

Away How How Much Less Little
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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

Autumn Beauty End Garner
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I - you know, I loved politics more as a younger man.

Know Loved Man More
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Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

Down Know Place Politicians
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It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.

Proven Women Educated Ability
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I had long ago become a creation, a public image made to be consumed, piled on top of a precarious shell of a little boy wanting to be loved.

Become Boy Consumed Creation
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Things that I consider bad qualities, I always try and figure out where they are coming from. I don't consider ambition to be a bad one. It's served me very well in my life. Very well.

Always Ambition Bad BadOne
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Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can’t fool anymore.

Education Political Educate People
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We are supposed to play politics with morality, integrity and capacity not violence…

Supposed Politics Morality Integrity
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Children are precious and they are our future. It is our duty and responsibility as a family and community to love, care for and protect them.

Children Future Responsibility Family
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I will continue to use my position… to rekindle the spirit of women for the utilization of their potentials towards the socio-economic & political development of our country.

Will continue Position Spirit Women
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It's great to have an acting job in the age of Reality TV.

Acting Age Great Job
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My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff.

Got Had Little Lived
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Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.

Another Conveyed Evil Literal
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