"Specialization is the great evil of civilization."

-- Wendell Berry

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“The American people will be appalled to learn the health care bill exempts (congressional) leadership and committee staff.”
“We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.”
“If a man is keeping an idea to himself, and that idea is taken by stealth or trickery-I say it is stealing. But once a man has revealed his idea to others, it is no longer his alone. It belongs to the world.”

Source : Linda Sue Park (2002). “A single shard”
“I think [rock'n'roll] essence is what made it good and has a lot in common with what originally made monotheism good - it's against everything that is fixed, all the social structures that you can't go past.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“People ask me why I use words and the reason, of course, is that words talk to you. I mean, they're something that are generated inside of you and that you can relate to you.”
“The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry into the matter, and apprehend such as they might deem obnoxious persons.”

Source : John Foxe, William Byron Forbush (2004). “Foxe's Book of Martyrs”, p.128, Hendrickson Publishers
“Your path at 22 will not necessarily be your path at 32 or 42.”
“Life externalizes at the level of our thought.”

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