"Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me."

-- Robert Frost

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“I asked my old man if I could go ice-skating on the lake. He told me, "Wait til it gets warmer."”
“Great thoughts are against all doctrines of conformity”
“We're not going to have a party when half of our friends... can't do that thing we're doing. We're not going to ask them to come celebrate a right they don't have. That's just tacky! Forget like anything else, it's like really tacky for us”
“True honour is an attachment to honest and beneficent principles, and a good reputation; and prompts a man to do good to others, and indeed to all men, at his own cost, pains, or peril. False honour is a pretence to this character, but does things that destroy it: And the abuse of honour is called honour, by those who from that good word borrow credit to act basely, rashly, or foolishly.”

Source : "Cato's Letter" No. 57, Of false Honour, publick and private, December 16, 1721.
“Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason so that you can see the difference between a Greek king and a barbarian tyrant, so do not expect to suffer any harm from me. A king does not kill messengers.”
“Was it not the great philosopher and mathematician Leibnitz who said that the more knowledge advances the more it becomes possible to condense it into little books?”

Source : J. Arthur Thomson (2008). “The Outline of Science, First Volume”, p.3, Wildside Press LLC
“We destroy things with our curiosity. We shatter with our best intentions”
“Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other.”

Source : Guy Debord (2012). “Society Of The Spectacle”, p.45, Bread and Circuses Publishing

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