"No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds."

-- John Ruskin

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“Our military offensive is indispensable, since force must be met by force. But our social offensive is the extra weapon which the enemy cannot produce. Here the enemy meets democracy's strongest element-the ability to realize and satisfy the needs of its people without taking from them their freedom and dignity as human beings.”
“The need for general scientific understanding by the public has never been larger, and the penalty for scientific illiteracy never harsher... Lack of scientific fundamentals causes people to make foolish decisions about issues such as the toxicity of chemicals, the efficacy of medicines, the changes in the global climate.”

Source : Nobel Banquet Speech, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 2003.
“You can learn Elvish, if you want. It's a language like Italian and English. You can learn to read it, you can learn to write it, and you can learn to speak it.”
“The stronger the identity, the more it imprisons, the more it resists expansion, interpretation, renewal, contradiction.”
“I act once in awhile if something comes up that seems fun. I like to do it - its a lot of fun because theres no responsibility. You let other people have the headaches. The director has all of the headaches.”

Source : "Rob Reiner On Being A Loud Voice Of Reason in ‘The Wolf Of Wall Street’". Interview with Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 17, 2013.
“I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you singing Through the gloom.”
“...I had spent my time counterfeiting eternity...”
“If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail.”

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