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Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "and none could cry Murder, but only Justice done."
and none could cry Murder, but only Justice done. Ursula K. Le Guin
The only time we can attract a crowd is for some pilgrimage up some god-damned holy mountain to chase the snakes and banshees out of the country. Leon Uris
Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us... Rene Descartes
To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it’s good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things. Fyodor Dostoevsky
James Russell Lowell quote: "There is no good arguing with the inevitable. The only..."
There is no good arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. James Russell Lowell
For me a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is a sense of being somehow, somewhere, connected with other states of being where art (curiosity, tenderness, kindness, ecstasy) is the norm. Vladimir Nabokov
Graham Chapman quote: "A murderer is only an extroverted suicide."
A murderer is only an extroverted suicide. Graham Chapman
What if the worst is true? What if there's no God, and you only go around once, and that's it? Don't you want to be a part of the experience? You know, what the hell? It's not all a drag, and I'm thinking to myself: Geez! I should stop ruining my life searching for answers I'm never gonna get and just enjoy it while it lasts. And, you know, after--who knows? Maybe there is something, nobody really knows. I know that maybe is a very slim reed to hang your whole life on, but that's the best we... Woody Allen
John Dewey quote: "We only think when confronted with a problem."
We only think when confronted with a problem. John Dewey
This was my voice, but perfectly wise, calm and compassionate. This was what my voice would sound like if I’d only ever experienced love and certainty in my life. How can I describe the warmth of affection in that voice, as it gave me the answer that would forever seal my faith in the divine? Elizabeth Gilbert
I don't care about anything but you, and that's enough for the present. I want you to be happy--not to think of anything sad; only to feel that I'm near you and I love you. Why should there be pain? In such hours as this what have we to do with pain? That's not the deepest thing; there's something deeper. Henry James
Susan Sontag quote: "The only interesting answers are those which destroy the..."
The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions. Susan Sontag
Elizabeth A. Johnson explains that including divine female symbols and images not only challenges the dominance of male images but also calls into question the structure of patriarchy itself. Sue Monk Kidd
Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society which he has in view. But the study of his own advantage naturally, or rather necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to society... He intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was not part of... Adam Smith
John Steinbeck quote: "You know how advice is - you only want it if it agrees with..."
You know how advice is - you only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyways. John Steinbeck

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