"A few more years will destroy whatever yet remains of that magical potency which once belonged to the name of Byron."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

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“I love dark chocolate - I could eat it 'til I puke.”
“A mathematician would hardly call a correspondence between the set of 64 triples of four units and a set of twenty other units, "universal", while such correspondence is, probably, the most fundamental general feature of life on Earth.”
“Find your self-esteem and be forever free to dream.”

Source : Song: Black Eyes, Blue Tears, Album: Come On Over
“Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower.”
“TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer.”
“The resurrection asserts a truth which is by no means always written legibly for all men on the face of nature. It tells us that the spiritual is higher than the material; that in this universe spirit counts for more than matter.”

Source : Henry Parry Liddon (1885). “Easter in St. Paul's: Sermons Bearing Chiefly on the Resurrection of Our Lord”
“Much to my chagrin, I think that cinema has gone the wrong way in America because in many ways, I pioneered the use of video which eventually became digital video. Everyone can do it; it's Pop Art time: "Everything is art, why should you take it so seriously, after all it's kind of like a clambake." I don't buy that.”
“The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Whereas the groanings of the righteous are but short, and their jubilee and triumph shall be everlasting.”

Source : Ebenezer Erskine (1798). “The whole works of the late Rev. Mr. Ebenezer Erskine, minister of the gospel at Stirling: consisting of sermons and discourses, on the most important and interesting subjects”, p.108

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