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Annie Dillard quote: "The surest sign of age is loneliness."

The surest sign of age is loneliness.

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Again I want to emphasize that the study of propaganda must be conducted within the context of a technological society. Propaganda is called upon to solve problems created by technology, to play on maladjustments, and to integrate the individual into a technological world. Jacques Ellul
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Geoffrey Chaucer quote: "By nature, men love newfangledness."
By nature, men love newfangledness. Geoffrey Chaucer
That's a good question. I don't really remember what it was like before. Whatever I had going on, it was bullshit. It wasn't important. It's kind of a nice thing about being a dad. My identity is really about them now, and what I can do for them, so it sort of takes the pressure off of your own life. What am I going to do, who am I? Who cares, you've got to get your kids to school. So I like it that way. Louis C. K.
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You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one. Red Barber
I have always held, too, that pistol practice should be distinctly an open-air pastime; and when Homes, in one of his queer humours, would sit in an armchair with his hair-trigger and a hundred Boxer cartridges and proceed to adorn the opposite wall with a patriotic V.R. done in bullet pocks, I felt strongly that neither the atmosphere nor the appearance of our room was improved by it. Arthur Conan Doyle
Richard Bach quote: "You teach best what you most need to learn."
You teach best what you most need to learn. Richard Bach
Herr Schroder has conducted two electoral campaigns, and he is doing it again now, by not telling people what is really necessary. He keeps avoiding the difficult and uncomfortable issues, those that imply changes and therefore provoke discussions. Angela Merkel
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If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it. Otis Criblecoblis
John Locke quote: "I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters..."
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. John Locke
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As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people. Basil Rathbone
Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else; they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers. Robert A. Heinlein
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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness. Robert Kennedy
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As soon as there is life there is danger. Ralph Waldo Emerson