"The boy heaved a sigh. "I would ask to go with you," he said, " but I have to finish my lessons. I so look forward to the day when I know everything. Then I won't have to read any more books or do any more counting." Beatrix smiled. "I don't wish to be discouraging, Rye, but it's not possible to know everything." "Mama does." Rye paused reflectively. "At least, Papa says we mus t pretend she does, because it makes her happy." "Your father," Beatrix informed him with a laugh, " is one of the wisest men I've ever known."

-- Lisa Kleypas

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“Spencers god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.”

Source : Talcott Parsons, Peter Hamilton (1985). “Readings from Talcott Parsons”, Chichester [West Sussex] : E. Horwood ; London ; New York : Tavistock Publications
“UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.”
“You think of yourself as a citizen of the universe. You think you belong to this world of dust and matter. Out of this dust you have created a personal image, and have forgotten about the essence of your true origin”
“When I'm watching sports I can't be bothered.”

Source : Interview with Rick Chandler, deadspin.com. May 2, 2007.
“We are exceptionally good at seeing the faults in others and exceptionally adept at ignoring the faults in ourselves.”
“I love the nostalgic myself. I hope we never lose some of the things of the past.”
“I have really good instincts about friends.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.”

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