"It is meaningless to speak in the name of - or against - Reason, Truth, or Knowledge."

-- Michel Foucault

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“My mother is the best storyteller. And her mother was too.”
“There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.”

Source : Gilbert Parker (1798). “Mrs. Falchion”, p.206
“The sooner we recognize the fact that the mercy of the Almighty extends to every creature endowed with life, the better it will be for us as men and Christians.”
“Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.”

Source : "On Father's Day - Make Time for a Long, Slow Walk" by Bruce Feiler, www.foxnews.com. June 19, 2011.
“An uneasy conscience is a hair in the mouth.”
“He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.”
“...our state will not...secede. Have no doubt but Lincoln will make a good president - at least we ought to give him a fair trial.”
“The point about democracy is not that it delivers legitimate, effective, prosperous rule of law. It's not that it guarantees peace with itself or with its neighbors. ... Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality.”

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