"If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money."

-- Simone Weil

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“I don't know whether the universe, with its countless galaxies, stars and planets, has a deeper meaning or not, but at the very least, it is clear that we humans who live on this earth face the task of making a happy life for ourselves. Therefore, it is important to discover what will bring about the greatest degree of happiness.”
“Magic and religion are ultimately experiential in nature and should be treated as such.”

Source : Interview with Ethan Doyle White, ethandoylewhite.blogspot.ru. February 9, 2013.
“Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, has failed.”
“When she walked through the woods (infrequently now) she picked her way along the path, making way for the boy inside to run along before her. It could be hard to choose the time outside over the time within. Almondine from The Story of Edgar Sawtelle”
“Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of food, it is served in ample portions.”
“You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.”
“America has the laws and the material resources it takes to insure justice for all its people. What it lacks is the heart, the humanity ...”

Source : Shirley Chisholm (2010). “Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition”, p.106, Take Root Media
“I haven't ever felt I've had to divide my 'actress' life from the rest of my life.”

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