"From Roman times to the present, Italy has been a country to fall in love with - a tribute to all that is enduring, crazy, pagan, joyous, melancholy, at once banal and divine, in the human spirit."

-- Erica Jong

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“When first you enter Wisdom's sea, beware-A wave of indecision floods you there.”
“You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.”
“Everybody who plays top-level sport, whether it's golf or football, or whatever, needs to get into 'The Zone'... For me personally, on the morning of a round, preparation is always about getting into the zone. The less I communicate with other people, the better. I'm trying to rehearse in my mind what I am working on in my game: going through my swing keys, going through my putting keys. When I get to the course I get the pin positions for the day and I'll analyze those. I'll make a strategy for the golf course and look how I'm going to play it”
“Character consists of the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good.”
“Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and everyone of us to interrogate how we might be an oppressor and how we might be able to become liberators for ourselves and for each other.”
“One thing I learned about people is that they love to give their opinions about things.”
“Everything starts and finishes with the soldier.”

Source : "Disabled soldier's pay-out victory" by Ned Temko, www.theguardian.com. September 1, 2007.
“No political party is justified to continue in existence unless it clearly states the principles which it advocates, the platform upon which its candidates stand, and then with integrity, when and if elected, carry out those principles and live up to that platform. Except that be the case, we as Latter-day Saints should not align ourselves to any party, because we do not have the basis upon which we can make an intelligent decision. We must know what they stand for before we can favor them with our vote.”

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