"All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress"

-- Kate Burridge

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“Everyone has an idea, but itâ€™s taking those first steps toward turning that idea into a reality that are always the toughest.”
“It's about how the players play and compete. I know everybody is going to equate that on winning or losing, like they always do, but if we play hard and compete well in the game .. then I think we are building on something.”
“Privacy laws are our biggest impediment to us obtaining our objectives.”
“To come out in the music business, you only really get one shot. A lot of people get to play small gigs first, and build up that way, without anyone really seeing them.”
“All the tears of a penitent sinner, should he shed as many as there have been fallen drops of rain since the creation, cannot wash away one sin.Â The everlasting burnings in hell cannot purifyÂ the flaming conscience from the least sin.”
“Religion is a disease. It is born of fear; it compensates through hate in the guise of authority, revelation. Religion, enthroned in a powerful social organization, can become incredibly sadistic. No religion has been more cruel than the Christian.”

Source : George Amos Dorsey (1931). “Man's own show: civilization”
“You have to remember that in a state like Florida, independent voters will decide the election.”
“Beauty is as useful as the useful. More so, perhaps. (Le beau est aussi utile que l'utile. Plus peut-etre.)”

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