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  • Thomas Carlyle Cash-payment is not the sole nexus of man with man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bootsy Collins Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.
    Bootsy Collins
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Madonna Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.
    Madonna
    American musician, singer and actress (1958 - )
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  • Eric Gill Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it - that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.
    Eric Gill
    English sculptor and typeface designer (1882 - 1940)
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  • Garrison Keillor Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.
    Garrison Keillor
    American humoristic writer (1942 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Caution has its place, no doubt, but we cannot refuse our support to a serious venture which challenges the whole of the personality. If we oppose it, we are trying to suppress what is best in man -his daring and his aspirations. And should we succeed, we should only have stood in the way of that invaluable experience which might have given a meaning to life. What would have happened if Paul had allowed himself to be talked out of his journey to Damascus?
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • William Shakespeare Cease to lament for that thou canst not help,
    And study help for that which thou lament'st.
    Two gentlemen of Verona 3, 1.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Kelvin Throop III Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
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  • Clare Boothe Luce Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.
    Clare Boothe Luce
    American diplomat and writer (1903 - 1987)
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  • Blake Farenthold Census data influences decisions made from Main Street to Wall Street, in Congress and with the Federal Reserve. Not to mention, the American people who look to, and trust, the data the government releases on our nation's unemployment, state of our economy, and health insurance coverage.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • William Shakespeare Ceremony was but devised at first to set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, recanting goodness, sorry ere 'Tis shown; but where there is true friendship, there needs none.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Traherne Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Brad Sherman Certainly another Brad Sherman might be annoying, but it isn't something society doesn't know how to deal with. But a new level of human being is something else.
    Brad Sherman
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Bernard Crick Certainly if the fundamental problem of society is that demands are infinite and resources are always limited, politics, not economics is the master science.
    In Defence Of Politics A Footnote To Rally The Academic, p. 164
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Anita Hill Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before.
    Anita Hill
    American lawyer and academic (1956 - )
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest duty.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Carrie Fisher Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Cato the Elder Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
    Cato the Elder
    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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