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Making predictions is tough. Especially for the future.
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Making the Hall of Fame, would it be something that's gratifying because of what I've sacrificed? Sure. Baseball has been a big part of our lives. We've sacrificed our bodies. It's the way we made our living.
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Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
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Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
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Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings.
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Many women have told me they remember where they were when they read the book, and how they felt suddenly that what they really thought or felt about things made sense.
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Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.
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Masterful politicians and effective agents of change tend to succeed by singling out and making salient some aspect of a nation's self-understanding, sparking a sense of recognition - and ultimately moving voters in their favor. Obama made it into an art form.
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Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
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Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be like playing three-card monte on Canal Street.
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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Men of genius are not to be analyzed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our quality, will do well to remember two things. One is never to forget posterity when devising a policy. The other is never to think of posterity when making a speech.
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Men often discover their affinity to each other by the mutual love they have for a book.
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Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
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Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
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Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author is an alcoholic, then the most sympathetically portrayed character in his book will be an alcoholic. This sort of thing is very boring for outsiders.
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