"Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Maybe it's our sins that give God consolation when he finally has to give us cancer.”
“Magic is used in espionage, all the time, for clandestine things. I've got a whole library from a gentleman who was hired by the CIA to create magic technology for the use of anti-terrorism.”
“The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.”

Source : Mary Antin (2013). “The Promised Land”, p.136, Courier Corporation
“It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.”
“I think with the live shows it's giving you that opportunity to do something on stage that you don't normally do.”
“There is only one inborn erroneous notion that we exist in order to be happy So long as we persist in this inborn error the world seems to us full of contradictions. For at every step, in great things and small, we are bound to experience that the world and life are certainly not arranged for the purpose of maintaining a happy existence hence the countenances of almost all elderly persons wear the expression of disappointment.”
“[On Richard M. Nixon:] The Republican nominee would be far worse than another Eisenhower - he is Tricky Dicky of the first magnitude. His entire record is one of opportunism. I cannot feel that there is the remotest sincerity in him, and that clearly he would be the tool of the highest bidder, which is always 'big business.”
“I am still a consumer; the consumer world was the world I emerged into, whose air I breathed for a very long time, and its assumptions still dominate my psycheâ€”but maybe a little less each year....There are times when I can feel the spell breaking in my mindâ€¦.There are times when I can almost feel myself simply being.”

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