"Golf is a worrier's game, inward, concentrated, a matter of inches, invented by the same people who gave us Presbyterianism."

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Robert Hass

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“ATLANTA NIGHTS is sure to please the reader who enjoys this sort of thing.”
“Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.”
“At this place, Jews have prayed throughout the generations, and it is fitting that the message of brotherhood should go out from here.”

Source : "Barak stresses unity, faces reality". www.cnn.com. May 18, 1999.
“By ' patriotism ' I mean devotion to a particular place and a particular way of life , which one believes to be the best in the world but has no wish to force on other people.”
“There is no policy which will ever be as effective a deterrent in the mind of the mass marauder as the advance knowledge - the re-thinking - that someone armed will likely be where he was headed.”
“He only invited me because of you and Chase.' 'Right,' she said, following me inside. 'He's never shown the slightest interest in you before. I mean, he's never stared at you like you're the only person in the room when we're all together. Or sulked around for days because you turned him down for a dance. Or touched the sleeve of your sweater when he thinks no one's looking-' 'He's never done any of that,' I said. Then, less confidently, 'Has he?”
“If you're looking to get silly, you better go back to from where you came. because the cops don't need you and man they expect the same.”
“Appearing better than others is always dangerous, but most dangerous of all is to appear to have no faults or weaknesses. It is smart to occasionally display defects, and admit to harmless vices, in order to deflect envy and appear more human and approachable. Only gods and the dead can seem perfect with impunity.”

Source : Robert Greene (2010). “The 48 Laws Of Power”, p.16, Profile Books

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