"Art lies because it's social."

-- Fernando Pessoa

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“Sometimes I ask myself what would I be if Jenny were alive. And then I answer : I would also be alive." - Oliver.”
“I slept like a baby. Every two hours, I woke up and cried.”
“The cry of a baby is God's voice: never drive them away from the church!”
“Now the soul of man is divided into two parts, one of which has a rational principle in itself, and the other, not having a rational principle in itself, is able to obey such a principle. And we call a man in any way good because he has the virtues of these two parts.”
“There is grand romance in The Lord of the Rings. It's an important part of epic literature.”
“If surface water can be compared with interest income, and non-renewable groundwater with capital, then much of the West was living mainly on interest income. California was milking interest and capital in about equal proportion. The plains states, however, were devouring capital as a gang of spendthrift heirs might squander a great capitalist's fortune.”

Source : Marc Reisner (1986). “Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water”
“The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to foreign governments must be reduced. If the nation doesn't want to go bankrupt, people must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.”

Source : "A Pillar of Iron". Book by Taylor Caldwell, 1965.
“Churchgoers are like coals in a fire. When they cling together, they keep the flame aglow; when they separate, they die out.”

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