"Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there."

-- Muhammad Naguib

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“Forgetfulness, the unhistorical, is ... the atmosphere, in which alone life can come into being. In order to understand it, let us imagine a youth who is seized with a passion for a woman, or a man who is swayed by a passion for his work. In both cases what lies behind them has ceased to exist and yet this state (the most unhistorical that can be imagined) is that in which every action, every great deed is conceived and accomplished.”
“And I know this world is so cold and deceiving but I keep my head up like my nose is bleeding.”
“Each man has his fancy.”
“He [Bilbo] fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait.”
“By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of proving that everything had been tried and that the motivation and rationale were convincing would rest on those who wanted to end a life.”
“Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000.”
“One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East - is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn't there. It has to do with history.”
“What is the ultimate impulse to write? Because all this is going to vanish.”

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