"First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms."

-- Kristin Hunter

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“Some syllables are swords.”

Source : Henry Vaughan, Henry Francis Lyte (1871). “The Poetical Works of Herbert and Vaughan: With a Memoir”, p.112
“I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them.”
“The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.”
“What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?”
“Every seam, every lace, every bead has been painstakingly, with love, corrected, perfected and mastered,”
“Optimization is generally detrimental to future success, but it is the only way to accomplish present success in competition with others who are equally interested in short-term results.”

Source : "O'reilly subjugated to the Lisp juggenaut". Usenet discussion groups, groups.google.com. January 18, 2004.
“Seppuku is Japanese for ritual suicide. I thought, What a cute name for a coat.”
“In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools.”

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