"It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be affected by the apprehension that walls have ears."

-- Eric Linklater

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“Backhoes can save us a lot of digging. But of course, you can misuse it.”

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“We have come a long way, particularly in terms of women becoming more equal under the law. Fortunately, workplace discrimination is now a crime - but unfortunately women still experience it. Fortunately, sexual harassment is now a crime - but unfortunately women still experience it. Fortunately, the assault of women is now a crime - but unfortunately women still experience it. The list goes on.”

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“To truly forgive is to allow the other person to forget.”
“Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.”
“It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go....We are living in the end of the sovereign states....In the great struggle to evoke a Westernized World Socialism, contemporary governments may vanish....Countless people...will hate the new world order....and will die protesting against it.”
“I think that after the first time you give your heart away, you never get it back. The rest of your life is just you pretending that you still have a heart.”
“But to be part of helping create a character and be a part of something from the beginning - the excitement of it - it doesn't get any better.”
“Love, why have you sought the horde of spearsmen, why the tent Achilles pitched beside the river-ford?”

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