"It accords with the most liberal spirit of philosophy to suppose that not a stone can fall, or a plant rise, without the immediate agency of divine power."

-- Thomas Malthus

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“The most I've smoked in a day was over an ounce, in Germany.”
“Love starts when people don't need it and ends when they need it the most.”
“I talk because I feel, and I talk to you because I want you to know how I feel.”
“One of the hardest things to live with in any relationship is criticism, real or implied. Criticism is a form of humor for them, and they enjoy feeling superior when they see someone else's discomfort.”
“In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.”

Source : Lincoln Kirstein (1952). “The Classic Ballet, Basic Technique and Terminology”
“I have been able to watch the Clintons and The Clinton Foundation; Al Gore and what he did post-losing the whole Florida thing. There's a grand tradition of a lot of interesting stuff that happens to these post-presidents.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.”
“I've wanted to win at everything, every day, since I was a kid. And time doesn't change a person, it just helps you get a handle on who you are. Even at age 41, I still hate losing--I'm just more gracious about it. I'm also aware that setbacks have an upside; they fuel new dreams.”

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