"Reason shows us our duty; he who can make us love our duty is more powerful than reason itself."

-- StanisÅ‚aw I LeszczyÅ„ski

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“My experience that undergirds that observation comes from punk, where people might have scraped together the money to be in the studio for an afternoon to make a record. Punk isn't a music that you think of as chance-based, but exigency has a lot to do with it.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“But the Beast was a good person...the Prince looked on the outside the way the Beast was on the inside. Sometimes people couldn't see the inside of the person unless they like the outside of a person. Because they hadn't learned to hear the music yet.”
“Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul.”
“We will ensure that nobody is above the law and demand an end to the instability and armed chaos.”
“Tis not the wholesome sharp mortality, Or modest anger of a satiric spirit, That hurts or wounds the body of a state, But the sinister application Of the malicious, ignorant, and base Interpreter; who will distort and strain The general scope and purpose of an author To his particular and private spleen.”
“since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light”
“When one has one good day in the year, one is not wholly unfortunate.”

Source : "Heptaméron". Book by Marguerite de Navarre, Novel XL, 1558.
“She [Hillary Clinton] says I know that this is the first time that one of our two major parties has ever nominated a woman, and that takes some getting used to even for me. And I think that she has to somehow figure out a way to talk about it. She doesn't like being a symbol, but in many ways, that's what tonight is about.”

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