"Why do men go to zoos?"

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H. L. Mencken

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“God is the great janitor of the universe. Why things don't work is that we have a janitor in charge, and we keep looking for the landlord.”
“(On being asked if he preferred to be a rock god or sex god) I am neither. My favourite role is father.”
“Nothing is to be preferred before justice.”
“Factors affecting effective regional cooperation are mindsets and perceptions emanating from the past”
“Know that when you seek anything of your own, you will never find God, because you do not seek God purely. You are seeking something along with God, and you are acting just as if you were to make a candle out of God in order to look for something with it. Once one finds the things one is looking for, one throws the candle away. This is what you are doing.”
“the description of lust was simple: two people learn they're compatible , attraction grows, and the ancient instinct to preserve the species kicks in.”
“We're talking about everybody's free right to have choice. And so what we're also getting are interesting messages like you really need to obey the command of Allah and put a scarf on your head. And what we caution well-intentioned Americans and others to think about is whether the scarf matches their own values related to issues of honor and shame.”

Source : "The Case Against Wearing Hijab To Support Muslim Women". "All Things Considered" with Ari Shapiro, www.npr.org. December 22, 2015.
“But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!”

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