"As the horsepower in modern automobiles steadily rises, the congestion of traffic steadily lowers the average possible speed of your car. This is known as Progress."

-- Sydney J. Harris

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“I looked at the toys in my hands and I saw the result of millions of dollars of development and thousands of hours of manpower, put into something bearing the name of a god, my god, and it had nothing to do with me.”
“Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.”
“You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion.”

Source : 'Love's Last Shift' (1696) act 2
“Fighting is dancing. Look at a great boxing match, and it's a dancing.”

Source : "David Lyons and Summer Glau Interview THE CAPE". Interview, collider.com. January 17, 2011.
“Don't do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.”
“It's easy to set up binaries of who's good and who's bad, who is right and who is wrong. But I really don't think that way. I believe that people can change and grow.”

Source : "The Lenny Interview: Rachel Maddow". Interview with Grace Dunham, www.yahoo.com. April 21, 2016.
“It is especially painful when narcissists suffer memory loss because they are losing parts of the person they love most.”
“There comes a time when a man finds himself in front of a dark uncrossable abyss, which he himself has spent years digging. He cannot go forward, and has no way back. Words have failed, tears won't help, and who would he call out to? He can't even remember his own name. Then the man sees that on this god's green earth there is but one true suffering: the torment of guilty conscience.”

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