"Patience is the art of caring slowly."

-- John Ciardi

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“What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?”
“Long before the empire had reached its greatest extent, the Romans were bored by it.”
“The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.”

Source : 1984 In the NewYorker,10 Dec.
“Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place- science leads you to killing people.”
“You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything before; you are always a beginner. Shakespeare wrote without knowing he would become Shakespeare”
“My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who start wars. In short - and don't quote me, because this is an incomplete expression of a more complex premise - I believe blow jobs prevent war.”
“There is a strain in Marx of the cleric, of the vulgar moralist. He paints the capitalist and the bourgeois as incarnations of evil; it is they who are responsible for the woes of mankind. The dismissal of the individual's responsibility for his own misery is the quintessence of clericalism.”
“If you can't control your reproduction, you can't control your life.”

Source : "Dr. Joycelyn Elders is so fucking cool". Kate Harding, Feministing.com, June 3, 2007.

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