"The taste for splendor is hardly ever combined in the same souls with the taste for the honorable."

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#Soul Quotes #Taste Quotes #Splendor Quotes

“I use the word nursing for want of a better.”
“When I went back to visit my native Berlin after World War II, I noticed that the only thing I really remembered from my childhood Berlin days is the shoe store.”
“Everyone I meet is in my sangha. I don't know if that's the proper definition, but that's the way I'm going to hold it in my mind.”
“Aid is the process by which the poor in rich countries subsidize the rich in poor countries.”
“I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.”
“Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people.”
“I mean, let's face it, we didn't have slavery in this country for over 100 years because it was a bad thing. Quite the opposite: Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back. I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark.”
“Take on the pain and wear it as a shirt.”

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