"Housework is like bad sex. Every time I do it I swear I will never do it again. Until the next time company comes."

-- Marilyn Sokol

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“Patriotism is a superstition, one far more injurious, brutal and inhumane than religion.”
“I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny.”
“It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization of teachings to point someone in the right direction. Some real well thought out stuff. But I don't know, like, every last detail about Buddhism.”

Source : "Sometimes, you just gotta' shut down". Interview With Amy Green, www.salon.com. 1995.
“Because the earth is not a product of labour it cannot have a value.”

Source : "The Limits To Capital". Book by David Harvey, 2006 VERSO Edition,
“The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.”

Source : A Fragment on Government preface (1776). Bentham said that he derived this formula from either Joseph Priestley or Cesare Beccaria; Beccaria is the more likely. If Priestley was the source, then Bentham was paraphrasing him because the phrase is not found in Priestley's writings. See Beccaria 1; Hutcheson 1
“So in the end it wasn't Gödel, it wasn't Turing, and it wasn't my results that are making mathematics go into an experimental mathematics direction, in a quasi-empirical direction. The reason why mathematicians are changing their working habits is the computer. I think that this is an excellent joke!”
“Tottenham, and I hope the English fans will forgive me, are a club in mid-table and I need more.”
“The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever.”

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