"When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, Victory, and walked off the field."

-- Paul Keating

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“Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests.”
“Charitable giving in the United States has remained at 2% of GDP since 1970.”
“Whoa, I'm your girlfriend now?" Archer shrugged. "We've tried to kill each other, fought ghouls, and kissed a lot. I'm pretty sure we're married in some cultures.”
“When God says go forward, don't even think about standing still.”
“I often think there are three primary responses to suffering - rage, intoxication, or growth. We either want revenge for our pain, or we numb ourselves with the endless array of intoxicants available to us, from drugs to overwork, or we grow in empathy. Emptiness can transform into spaciousness; lack can become an agent of social action. But I think many of us struggle to remain on that third path without backsliding into the other two. I do.”

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“This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.”
“If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there ten years later.”
“A day will come when man will discover an alphabet in the eyes of the chalcedonies, in the marking of the moth, and will learn in astonishment that every spotted snail has always been a poem.”

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