"For, "Yes," he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life."

-- Robin Hobb

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“I think the macho mystique was far more a guiding principle in our Dad's generation than ours, the 'strong silent type' was much more common.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“The overwhelming female protest to the presidential election perhaps is an accurate indicator of how essential it is to understand women, the issues they face, and the need to address women's rights, not just nationally, but globally.”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com
“Language and accents govern so much of how people think about other people.”
“Through my grandmother's eyes, I can see more clearly the way things used to be, the way things ought to be, and most important of all, the way things really are.”
“Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.”
“Americans are cultured from their earliest years to be either one-sided douloi or one-sided banausoi, i.e. either they cannot think abstractively/conceptually/orchestrally or else they can only think abstractively. Thinking in a truly rational dialectic between intuition and intellect is just beyond the reach of our nation of emotionalist helots. What prevails among us truly has to be called not thinking but "thinking," a pathetic surrogate for actual thinking for the benefit of existentially or modally crippled mentalities.”
“God says in the bible that we should love our neighbor and he created us all as equals. I know in my heart that gays and lesbians should have the same government rights that Spencer and I will when we get married. So, yes, this blonde Christian believes in gay marriage.”

Source : "Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, Heidi Montag Tweet About Same-Sex Marriage" by Jocelyn Vena, www.mtv.com. April 22, 2009.
“A people armed and free, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition and is a bulwark for the nation against foreign invasion and domestic oppression.”

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