"Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals."

-- Edmund Wilson

#Marxism Quotes #Opium Quotes

“A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.”

Source : "Fictional character: John Grogan". "Marley & Me", www.imdb.com. 2008.
“A few more years will destroy whatever yet remains of that magical potency which once belonged to the name of Byron.”
“I'll tell you one thing: I will always play the sh** out of my guitar.”
“Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others have had like similes. I am more humble. I am a mere street scavenger (chiffonier) of science. With my hook in my hand and my basket on my back, I go about the streets of science, collecting what I find.”
“I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash.”
“God's ways do not change... Still he shows his freedom and lordship by discriminating between sinners, causing some to hear the gospel while others do not hear it, and moving some of those who hear it to repentance while leaving others in their unbelief, thus teaching his saints that hew owes mercy to none and that it is entirely of his grace, not at all through their own effort, that they themselves have found life.”
“Sex doesn't sell as well as we thought. If we would not sell the Van Gogh and Co., it would be a very serious problem.”
“Anything that can be done to a rat can be done to a human being. And we can do most anything to rats. This is a hard thing to think about, but it's the truth. It won't go away because we cover our eyes. THAT is cyberpunk.”

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