"The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic tragedies, what shall we say to a national tragedy lasting for fifteen hundred years, in which the poets and the actors were also the heroes."

-- George Eliot

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“There must be progress, certainly. But we must ask ourselves what kind of progress we want, and what price we want to pay for it. If, in the name of progress, we want to destroy everything beautiful in our world, and contaminate the air we breathe, and the water we drink, then we are in trouble.”
“I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.”
“Talent consists not in inventing shapes but in causing those that were invisible to emerge.”
“The tears of my eyes watered your heart but failed to evoke a response from the barren grounds of what beats in you. They will still come and I will welcome them because they contain you.”
“Evil is whatever distracts.”
“At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism.”
“The controlled chaos is one way to get creativity. The intensity of it, the physical rush, the intimacy created the kind of dialogue that leads to synergy.”

Source : "Clinton global aid meeting gathers $1.25 bln". The Malaysian Star, September 18, 2005.
“Scrum is like your mother-in-law, it points out ALL your faults.”

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