"Style in painting is the same as in writing; a power over materials, whether words or colors, by which conceptions or sentiments are conveyed."

-- Joshua Reynolds

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“I pay our nanny more than Im earning.”
“I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit in their own destruction.”
“If it hadn't been for the rise of the working woman's wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in.”
“A born terror, a rebel without a pause... Ain't never had a good Christmas, so who is Santa Claus?”
“The order of ... successive generations is indeed much more clearly proved than many a legend which has assumed the character of history in the hands of man; for the geological record is the work of God.”
“Once you empower people and say,' Here you are, now you get to dream the great dream of becoming a full citizen with equal rights and radical improvement in your living situation,' you are creating an illusion which will break one day.”
“For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of prosperity the mind is elated, and in prosperity a man forgets himself; in hardship he is forced to reflect on himself, even though he be unwilling. In prosperity a man often destroys the good he has done; amidst difficulties he often repairs what he long since did in the way of wickedness.”
“Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.”

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