"Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it."

-- Milan Kundera

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“There has to be insight born of hindsight. Otherwise, you're only confessing your sins and asking the reader to forgive you. And that is a complete misuse of the writer's power and unfair to the reader.”
“For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.”
“My view is that discrimination against anyone at the ballot box is wrong and should have the full enforcement of the federal government.”
“Basically, I live to do gigs.”
“If you truly want to become a better you, it is imperative that you learn to feel good about yourself.”

Source : Joel Osteen (2012). “It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set”, p.87, Simon and Schuster
“Too much philosophy makes men mad.”

Source : Alan Judd (2014). “The Noonday Devil”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
“I had heard the old Indian legend about the red fern. How a little Indian boy and girl were lost in a blizzard and had frozen to death. In the spring, when they were found, a beautiful red fern had grown up between their two bodies. The story went on to say that only an angel could plant the seeds of a red fern, and that they never died; where one grew, that spot was sacred.”
“When you're miserable, you don't want anyone around you to be happy.”

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