"The future will be what it will, and fretting about it will only make your fears more likely to come true."

--

Christopher Paolini

“The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself.”
“A crucial difference between lite libertarians and the Right kind is that to the former, the idea of liberty is propositional - a deracinated principle, unmoored from the realities of history, hierarchy, biology, tradition, culture, values. Conversely, the paleolibertarian grasps that ordered liberty has a civilizational dimension, stripped of which the libertarian non-aggression axiom, by which we all must live, cannot endure.”
“Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and has powers of reality.”
“Goodbye to the sun that shines for me no longer;”
“I was an elementary school teacher.”
“My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad and my brother insisted on naming me. And they were big fans of 'The Little Mermaid.'”

Source : "Modern Family's Ariel Winter Turns Mermaid for Jake and the Never Land Pirates". Interview with Michael Logan, www.tvguide.com. June 27, 2012.
“I can't stand watching myself on TV.”
“Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.”

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