"No facts, however indubitably detected, no effort of reason, however magnificently maintained, can prove that Bach's music is beautiful."

-- Edith Hamilton

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“Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.”
“Any actor or actress that tells you that they don't watch their stuff is lying.”
“I realized that bullying never has to do with you. It's the bully who's insecure.”
“Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.”
“Great lovers lie in Hell, the stubborn ones Infatuate of the flesh upon the bones; Stuprate, they rend each other when they kiss, The pieces kiss again, no end to this.”

Source : John Crowe Ransom (1978). “Selected Poems”
“To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional.”
“Democrats are fighting fire with fire. Our principled stance on Medicare and Social Security is absolutely no different than the Republicans' stance on no revenue increases without cuts.”
“At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.”

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