"That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure; her whiteness is but an excremental whiteness."

-- John Milton

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“Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and understand others, take care of others and be taken care of himself.”

Source : Haniel Long (1950). “A letter to St. Augustine: after re-reading his confessions”
“Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government”
“There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just appreciate things. At breakfast they have milk and juice at night. There are those who do both, they drink tea.”
“Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.”
“I don't want to become an ivory tower filmmaker. That sounds peculiar, but I want to be a mainstream filmmaker. I want the largest possible audience that I can find - but, of course, on my terms.”
“Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.”
“Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.”
“You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.”

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