H. L. Mencken

It is inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

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Friedrich Nietzsche

There are no facts, only interpretations.

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Brian K. Blackden, 1996

Justice: To seek it, one must be willing to give up the right to privacy, as nothing more private will become more public.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, in denying them.

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R. H. Grant

When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

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Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine, September 2002

The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

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Ernest Hemingway

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

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Rusty Berkus

There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential.

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Henry Miller, The Henry Miller Reader (1959), "Reunion in Brooklyn"

To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

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Henry Thomas Buckle

If you can impress any man with an absorbing conviction of the supreme importance of some moral or religious doctrine if you can make him believe that those who reject that doctrine are doomed to eternal perdition if you then give that man power, and by means of his ignorance blind him to the ulterior consequences of his own act,-he will infallibly persecute those who deny his doctrine.

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Francis Bacon

We read that we ought to forgive our enemies but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.

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Josh Billings

Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.

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