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Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least--at least I mean what I say--that's the same thing, you know." "Not the same thing a bit!" said the Hatter. "You might just as well say that "I see what I eat" is the same thing as "I eat what I see"! Lewis Carroll
Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator. George Santayana
William Ellery Channing quote: "No one should part with their individuality and become that of..."
No one should part with their individuality and become that of another. William Ellery Channing
Matt Groening quote: "The entire world of grown-ups is corrupt and stupid."
The entire world of grown-ups is corrupt and stupid. Matt Groening
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition. Eva Figes
Matthew Henry quote: "The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its..."
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity. Matthew Henry
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line. Earle Brown
David O. Selznick quote: "Thank God for your mother."
Thank God for your mother. David O. Selznick
Not so on Man; him through their malice fall'n, Father of Mercy and Grace, thou didst not doom. So strictly, but much more to pity incline: No sooner did thy dear and only Son. Perceive thee purpos'd not to doom frail Man. So strictly, but much more to pity inclin'd, He to appease thy wrath, and end the strife. Of mercy and Justice in thy face discern'd, Regardless of the Bliss wherein hee sat. Second to thee, offer'd himself to die. For man's offence. O unexampl'd love, Love nowhere to be... John Milton
Five years ago, Samira did not want to continue in the regular school system in Iran. To help her with her education, I set up a home school. It wasn't just for my family, it was open to other friends. Mohsen Makhmalbaf
You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace. Charles Schumer
Elizabeth Bishop quote: "Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and..."
Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.) Elizabeth Bishop
Mason Cooley quote: "What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance."
What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance. Mason Cooley
Even though I don't ask, Plutarch gives me cheerful updates on the phone like "Good news, Katniss! I think we've almost got him convinced you're not a mutt!" Or "Today he was allowed to feed himself pudding! Suzanne Collins
No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property. Charles Dudley Warner