"[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money."

-- Ernst Levy

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“You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.”
“I have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women.”
“America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!”

Source : The Melting-Pot act 1 (1908). This passage popularized the term melting pot in the sense of an amalgamation of peoples (the jstor database shows that an earlier usage with this meaning occurs in the American Journal of Sociology, July 1906, and a reference to public education as a "melting-pot" for immigrants appears in the Los Angeles Times, 28 June 1891). See Baudouin 1; Jimmy Carter 3; Crevecoeur 1; Ellison 2; Hayward 1; Jesse Jackson 1
“If the corrupt Jordanian monarchy were overthrown, it would be the ideal opportunity to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the West Bank and Jordan could then be united. There is already a Palestinian majority in Jordan, and there is enough room for everyone there. That would be the best revolution I could imagine.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person.”
“Don't waste a good mistake, learn from it.”
“If worthless men are sometimes at the head of affairs, it is, I believe, because worthless men are at the tail and the middle”

Source : John Adams, Benjamin Rush (1892). “Old Family Letters: Copied from the Originals for Alexander Biddle... Series A-[B]”
“Since then, I have not missed five consecutive days in getting some type of aerobic exercise, mostly jogging.”

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