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There are no peoples however primitive without religion and magic. Nor are there, it must be added at once, any savage races lacking either in the scientific attitude or in science, though this lack has been frequently attributed to them.
Magic, Science and Religion (1925)Bronislaw Malinowski
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There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?'
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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
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We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
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We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
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We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.
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We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.
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We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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We're not leaving here without Buster, man. Leave no crash-test dummy behind!.
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What is reading, but silent conversation.
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When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be like 'Meh.' But then I was like 'Do you want to go with me for a drink somewhere?' and she'd be like 'Okay.
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Wrong is but falsehood put in practice.
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Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way.
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Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners.
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