"Human nature is above all things lazy."

-- Harriet Beecher Stowe

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“For Jesus Christ I am prepared to suffer still more.”
“Behind every rational and irrational force in human society there is a social mechanism which determines where it is to appear and what forms it is to take.”

Source : Karl Mannheim (2013). “Man & Soc Age Reconstructn”, p.65, Routledge
“He stuck a camera down my throat....ewwww, I gagged!!! It was kinda funny though.....he said I have "Acute Laryngitis".”
“I imagine if Spotify becomes something that people are willing to pay for, then I'm sure iTunes will just create their own service, and they're actually fair to artists.”

Source : "Black Keys Drummer Patrick Carney Calls Napster Founder Sean Parker an 'A--hole' for Stealing Royalties" by Portia Medina, www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 26, 2012.
“I have a thing against reality shows. I think they are so fake. I think they are produced before they begin. I think people know where they're going, what they're going to say, what the situation is. These things just don't happen and you know that.”

Source : "Joy Behar Show", www.cnn.com. October 9, 2009.
“..we wear the mask that grins and lies, it hides our cheeks and shades our eyes- this debt we pay to human guile; with torn and bleeding hearts we smile.”

Source : "We Wear the Mask" l. 1, 14 (1895)
“In the food case in particular, one of the technologies that could help there - genetic technologies that could create better crops with higher yields and less need for water and fertilizer - is tremendously feared. Very little of that fear is scientifically grounded.”
“No ancient story, not even Homer's Iliad or Odyssey, has remained as popular through the course of time. The story of Rama appears as old as civilization and has a fresh appeal for every generation.”

Source : David Frawley (2000). “The Oracle of Rama”, p.16, Lotus Press

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