"The commies are the only people on earth who think Star Wars will work. If they're that gullible, maybe we should have held the summit at Atlantic City and let them lose all their missiles playing Keno."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

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“Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.”

Source : "The Hidden Art of Homemaking: Creative Ideas for Enriching Everyday Life" by Edith Schaeffer, Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 1972.
“It is time for us to take off our masks, to step out from behind our personas - whatever they might be: educators, activists, biologists, geologists, writers, farmers, ranchers, and bureaucrats - and admit we are lovers, engaged in an erotics of place. Loving the land. Honoring its mysteries. Acknowledging, embracing the spirit of place - there is nothing more legitimate and there is nothing more true. That is why we are here. That is why we do what we do. There is nothing intellectual about it. We love the land. It is a primal affair.”

Source : Terry Tempest Williams (2015). “An Unspoken Hunger”, p.77, Vintage
“Whats the matter?" Jayfeather muttered " Afraid i might give you some medicine?”
“Always live your life with your biography in mind," Dad was fond of saying. "Naturally, it won't be published unless you have a Magnificent Reason, but at the very least you will be living grandly.”
“If you annoy the Hog-nosed Snake enough, he will roll over on his back and play dead. If you turn him right-side up , he will roll over to prove that he is dead. [Footnote:] While he is playing dead, you can go straight up to him and step on his head or smash him with a big club.”
“The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.”
“What is easiest to see is often overlooked.”
“I count him lost, who is lost to shame.”

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