"We may make our future by the best use of the present. There is no moment like the present."

-- Maria Edgeworth

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“We all bear within us the potentiality for every kind of passion, every fate, every way of life. Nothing human is alien to us. If this were not so, we could not understand other people, either in life or in art. But inheritance and upbringing foster individual experiences and develop only a few of our thousands of possibilities. The others gradually sicken and die.”

Source : Max Reinhardt, Fraeda Parish (1973). “Max Reinhardt, 1873-1973: a centennial Festschrift of memorial essays and interviews on the one hundredth anniversary of his birth”
“Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath”
“I have a huge Lego collection - I have a really big Lego collection. We're talking pretty darn large. I also have a huge collection of original stainless steel Thomas the Tank Engine train toys. Beautiful little trains; they're my favorite thing in the world.”
“The only proper mask to wear in life is your own damn face.”
“God spent a little too much time on my nose.”
“I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.”
“I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of years. Some look better than the new ones.”

Source : "How to travel like a rock star". Interview with Doug Miller, www.nbcnews.com. January 23, 2008.
“A politics of vengeance is not politics. Revenge is a recklessness towards the future in a vain attempt to make the present abolish a suffering which is already past.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1993). “In Defense of Politics”, p.87, University of Chicago Press

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