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Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
The best teacher of children, in brief, is one who is essentially childlike.
If a sense of duty tortures a man, it also enables him to achieve prodigies.
There is in writing the constant joy of sudden discovery, of happy accident.
The ideal state for a philosopher, indeed, is celibacy tempered by polygamy.
Allah never changes a people's state unless they change what's in themselves
Marriage is a bargain, and somebody has to get the worst end of the bargain.
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears, Roses do blush and hang their heads
I measure my life in pages. If I have pages at dawn, it's been a good night.
Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
It occurred to me that no matter where I lived, geography could not save me.
It's not always easy for a mainstream organization to accept what a blog is.
Auto insurance is a toll bridge, over which every honest driver has to pass.
Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings.
It's hard for them to run away from their record. The Kochs are businessmen.
Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story.
In order to reduce the deficit, there has to be revenue in addition to cuts.
Politics sometimes is not only unnecessary but also unnecessary complicated.
Posh is a way of living that can often be quite miserly and not about money.
I think it's important to remember how quickly sports popularity can change.
You lose a bit of control every time you insert hesitation into your speech.
The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock 'n' roll.
I want to know why, if men rule the world, they don't stop wearing neckties.
I have no end of failings as a mother, but I have always followed the rules.
However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry.
Maybe the greatest favour a spouse can tender is to overlook what you can't.
Few Amazon punters will explore a book with the depth of an 800-word review.
I had a planned C-section, and I cried the entire day before I had the baby.
In the future, women, rather than men, will be the ones to change the world.
The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.
How do I know pornography depraves and corrupts? It depraves and corrupts me
You acquire a new kind of intelligence when you stay away from instant news.
Press freedom is the foundation of the rights of all Filipinos to the truth.
Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is.
I have liked trains since I was a boy, although I was never a train-spotter.
There is often grace in silence. But there is always power in understanding.
Don't ask others to forgive in you a sin they're dying to commit themselves.
With each passing year, one has less to say, and knows better how to say it.
To say that there is patriarchy in Arab culture is not denying women agency.
Style is like a muscle: you have to exercise it regularly or you'll lose it.
All that means is that it wasn't personal to you. But it was personal to me.
'The Daily News' and 'Post' gave me my life, and I want to see them survive.
Writing is so entwined with my being that I can't imagine a life without it.
The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people.
I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.
I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
Paradise is a state of being, more than just the name of a suburb or a home.
Madison lived in his head and public speaking did not come naturally to him.