"A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village; the scholar has lived in many times and is therefore in some degree immune from the great cataract of nonsense that pours from the press and the microphone of his own age."

-- C. S. Lewis

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“The current diversity visa program does a disservice to our immigration policy and to those immigrants who have moved through the more traditional process that allows them to lawfully reside in this country.”
“There is nothing you can't achieve if you help other people get what they want”
“Battles are won and lost before they are fought.”
“I befriend people too quickly - I don't think that's wrong, but I get told that I should be a bit more careful.”

Source : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2006.
“Pedantry is the dotage of knowledge.”

Source : 'Anatomy of Bibliomania' (1930) vol. 1, p. 150
“All of them - my father, mother, step-mother, and grandmother - were all wonderful actors and performers and they are an inspiration to me, both in their craft and in their humanity.”
“I was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia, for a while, about which the less said the better, and then I was in the Mediterranean, about which the more said the better.”
“I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships so will our healing, and I know that grace rarely makes sense for those looking in from the outside.”

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