"Day and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine, Jars were made to drain, I think; Wine, I know, was made to drink."

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Source : Richard Henry Stoddard (1871). “The Book of the East: And Other Poems”, p.213

Richard Henry Stoddard

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“Everyone I know, men and women alike, would love to see the world changed so that boys and girls, men and women are valued equally for what we contribute, despite the differences in how our brains and bodies work.”
“I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of chivalry and knights, things like that. Those are the stories I loved growing up.”
“I'm generally intimidated by adults.”

Source : "Emmys 2012: 'The Big Bang Theory's' Mayim Bialik - a Smart Bet (Q&A)". Interview with Lesley Goldberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 21, 2012.
“Future generations may or may not judge Wittgenstein to be one of the great philosophers. Even if they do not, however, he is sure always to count as one of the great personalities of philosophy. From our perspective it is easy to mistake one for the other; which he is time will tell.”
“No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.”
“The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific, which requires a considerable degree of free time, health, and an outlook of confident positivism. Thus, the religious authorities work hard to make and keep people feeling sinful, unworthy, and unhappy.”
“LSD is just a tool to turn us into what we are supposed to be.”

Source : "LSD: The Geek's Wonder Drug?". www.wired.com. January 16, 2006.
“Peter Martinâ€™s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary. To sing with him is sublime â€“ to listen to him play is a transcendent experience.”

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