"That's some ***** doorman you've got there, Ms. Shugak."

-- Dana Stabenow

“I looked up at the dark sky and prayed to God for a better break in life and a better chance to do something for the little people I loved.”
“Death is the surest calculation that can be made.”

Source : Ludwig Büchner (1870). “Force and Matter: Empirico-philosophical Studies, Intelligibly Rendered”, p.35
“In religious matters it is now fashionable to define tolerance as the absence of criticism of any standard religion. All too often, this absence of criticism degenerates into a conspicuous absence of thought.”
“Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with ignorance...”
“If we learned everything there is to know in kindergarten, it was promptly drummed out of us in first grade.”
“Stress is the spice of life.”

Source : hans selye (1974). “stress without distress”
“What was funny, going to the gym, you see all these guys who are just massive. There's no way a person can naturally get that way. In the gym, you meet these guys and you talk to them, and everybody's really willing and open to explain to you what cycle they're on and to help you get on it.”
“I didn't think much about that statement then. But later I would-I still do. I think about it and think about it until I think I'm going crazy.”

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