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Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.
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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
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My wife and I were on our honeymoon in Turks and Caicos, in the middle of nowhere, and I'm sitting on this deserted beach, and I see one lone person walking along the shore. He walks right up to me and says, 'I love 'Laser Cats,' and then just walks away.
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Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in matter of argument.
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Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.
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No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual of the same species has the right to enjoy it as soon as he is in enjoyment of his reason.
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No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but that ten times in his life he might not lawfully be hanged.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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No one in my family was a reader of literary fiction. So, I didn't have encouragement, but I didn't have discouragement, because I don't think anybody knew what that meant.
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No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
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No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
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No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.
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Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
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One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
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