"The benefit of appointing a hawkish central banker is the increased inflation-fighting credibility that such an appointment brings."

-- Ben Bernanke

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“In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn't give kids a chance.”
“One cannot really know an other without intimacy. Detached, objective observations alone leave a surface upon which it is too easy to project one's own image or fantasies. In intimacy, one respectfully interacts with the other, invites the penetration of the other, enters into a common effort, and then the strange and distinct contours of self and other become more apparent.”
“If extravagance were a fault, it would not have a place in the festivals of the gods.”
“If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth--certainly the machine will wear outâ€¦ but if it is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine. What I have to do is to see, at any rate, that I do not lend myself to the wrong which I condemn.”
“Just as an earthly garden needs constant attention, so, too, does our spiritual garden. When we first begin our journey of spirituality our garden is filled with all sorts of interesting items--it was not, after all, a fallow place before we sought to investigate what might be there and what we could possibly put in it. Everyone's spiritual garden is different, because each individual is unique.”

Source : Silver RavenWolf (2005). “A Witch's Notebook: Lessons in Witchcraft”, p.76, Llewellyn Worldwide
“Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them.”
“Our lives are merely strange dark interludes in the electric display of God the Father.”
“Knowing demands the organ fitted to the object.”

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