"A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die."

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Source : Poul Anderson (2015). “Starfarers”, p.488, Open Road Media

Poul Anderson

#Men Quotes #Littles Quotes #Alive Quotes

“THE REAL PURPOSE OF HOLOCAUST REVISIONISM IS TO MAKE NATIONAL SOCIALISM AN ACCEPTABLE POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE AGAIN.”
“Part of the way that I work is to observe.”
“Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time.”

Source : Maria MONK (1836). “Awful Disclosures ... of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal. Revised with an appendix, etc”, p.148
“Unless you are a professional, you will find the tart to be a high-maintenance, unforgiving whistle-blower of a pastry.”
“I don't care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.”
“The way an aircraft flies - that is the way the strategy works. Most of the time the plane is on autopilot, and does a great job of flying itself. Every once in a while it is necessary for the pilot to jump in.”
“I think that all my albums are different enough where I don't feel like I did this the last time.”
“Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.”

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