"Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means."

-- Aristotle

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“I have always been Fred Durst and I've always been me.”
“There is no struggle, rift, fight between those who claim the banner of the tea party and those who are in the Republican Party. We work together.”

Source : "Countdown to Election Day; Miners Tell Their Tale; Barbara Billingsley Dies at 94; President and First Lady Campaigning". "CNN Newsroom", edition.cnn.com. October 17, 2010.
“Guilt is one of those useless emotions I refuse to indulge.”
“Proposition IX. Radiant light consists in Undulations of the Luminiferous Ether.”

Source : "On the Theory of Light and Colors," Philosophical Transactions (1802)
“The TSA holds its screener work force to the highest standards of security and professionalism, .. and will continue to focus on these principles as critical elements in the ongoing effort to provide the traveling public with world-class security and world-class customer service.”
“A good stylist should have narcissistic enjoyment as he works. He must be able to objectivize his work to such an extent that he catches himself feeling envious and has to jog his memory to find that he is himself the creator. In short, he must display that highest degree of objectivity which the world calls vanity.”
“It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.”
“People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.”

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