"If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death."

-- Alexander Smith

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“Human beings are compelled to adopt a belief system; some paradigm to provide meaning, purpose, and understanding to our lives. A quick survey of the world shows that pretty much any idea will do - it need not reflect reality or truth, merely function to fascinate, distract, and compel. We are designed for belief, not for truth.”
“If I wasn't acting, I have no clue what I'd be doing 'cause I have no other talent.”
“If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on the beaches of the Caribbean.”
“What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.”
“A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.”
“According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work.”
“We are only syllables of the perfect Word.”

Source : Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.2, Rowman & Littlefield
“Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.”

Source : FaceBook post by Vanessa Hudgens from Nov 23, 2012

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