February 2011
64 posts
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There’s a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the...
– Admiral Adama (Battlestar Galactica)
January 2011
95 posts
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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my...
– Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I would die for you. But I won’t live for you.
– Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why...
– Pablo Picasso (Pablo Picasso: Metamorphoses of the Human Form : Graphic Works, 1895-1972)
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…Because you can’t argue with all the fools in the world. It’s...
– Christopher Paolini (Eragon)
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Alas, our technology has marched ahead of our spiritual and social evolution,...
– Steven M. Greer
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Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.
– Terence McKenna
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Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing....
– Mark Twain
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I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only...
– John Cleese
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
– Leo Tolstoy
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I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent...
– Robert Fulghum (All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten)
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Genuine tragedy is a case not of right against wrong but of right against right...
– Georg Friedrich Händel
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You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea....
– Benazir Bhutto
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All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?
– Nicholas Johnson
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There is no such thing as a stupid question. Many people say that, but it really...
– Carl Sagan
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Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
– Dalai Lama XIV
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Until you’ve lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was...
– Margaret Mitchell (Gone With the Wind)
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Aunt Wu: Care to hear your fortune, handsome?
Uncle Iroh: [smiling] At my age,...
– Avatar: The Last Airbender
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I once heard Jerry Yang, the cofounder of Yahoo!, quote a senior Chinese...
– Thomas L. Friedman (The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century)
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The birds have vanished into the sky and now the last cloud drains away. We sit...
– Li Po
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Seven Deadly Sins:
Wealth without work
Pleasure without conscience
...
– Mahatma Gandhi
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Genius is eternal patience.
– Michelangelo Buonarroti
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Every empire… tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other...
– Edward W. Said
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…And as fall turned to winter, the Darlington peach trees started dropping...
– Jodi Lynn Anderson (The Secrets of Peaches)
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There is an Indian proverb that says that everyone is a house with four rooms, a...
– Rumer Godden
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a...
– Robert A. Heinlein
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All it takes for evil to succeed is for good people to say, ‘It’s a...
– Alan Shore
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I told you, computers are like women. If you shout at them or ask them to do too...
– Kim Harrison (The Good, the Bad, and the Undead)
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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about...
– Stephen W. Hawking
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All it takes for evil to succeed is for good people to say, ‘It’s a...
– Alan Shore
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Good. Illegal is always faster.
– Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception)
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It’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good...
– Banksy
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It’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good...
– Banksy
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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about...
– Stephen W. Hawking
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I told you, computers are like women. If you shout at them or ask them to do too...
– Kim Harrison (The Good, the Bad, and the Undead)
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Good. Illegal is always faster.
– Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception)
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a...
– Robert A. Heinlein
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There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains,...
– J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
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Your problem isn’t the problem, it’s your attitude about the...
– Ann Brashares
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There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.
– Sun Tzu (The Art of War)
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
– Scipio
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There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.
– Sun Tzu (The Art of War)
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
– Scipio
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Your problem isn’t the problem, it’s your attitude about the...
– Ann Brashares
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There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains,...
– J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
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The most excellent jihad (struggle) is that for the conquest of self.
– Muhammad Ibn Abdullah
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Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they...
– Nikola Tesla