"All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room."

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Blaise Pascal

#Men Quotes #Evil Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“Really, can anyone drink several martinis at lunch?”
“I've found that all weak people share a basic obsession - they fixate on the idea of satisfaction. Anywhere you go men and women are like crows drawn by shiny objects. For some folks, the shiny objects are other people, and you'd be better off developing a drug habit.”

Source : Nic Pizzolatto (2011). “Galveston: A Novel”, p.87, Simon and Schuster
“The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible.”
“I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.”
“American capitalism has been both overpraised and overindicted. It is neither the Plumed Knight nor the monstrous Robber Baron.”
“The most important thing? Perfect lighting at all times.”
“In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.”
“I don't think my work is so strange. It's just a matter of having the discipline to go the whole way with an idea, to stretch it as far as it can go.”

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