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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it?
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.
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For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.
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For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of fiction than with the irrational and shadowy figures of real life.
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For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.
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For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.
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For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.
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For me, life is about being positive and hopeful, choosing to be joyful, choosing to be encouraging, choosing to be empowering.
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For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
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For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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For mortal men there is but one hell, and that is the folly and wickedness and spite of his fellows; but once his life is over, there's an end to it: his annihilation is final and entire, of him nothing survives.
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For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
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For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my own work was myself.
Lecture at the University of Maryland (March 2005) -
For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone.
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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints.
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