"Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere."

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Source : "On Relativism" by Karel Capek, 1925.

Karel Capek

#Wages Quotes #Answers Quotes #Painful Quotes

“I eliminated coffee and fish from my diet. The pesticides in coffee and fish, as well as the mercury in the latter, are considered possible contributors to birth defects in fetal tissue.”
“I don't think I'm ugly, but I never thought I was that special.”
“I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.”
“[The judiciary is] the least dangerous branch of our government.”
“I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind.”
“When I used to watch vaudevillian impressionists, people like Rich Little or Frank Gorshin, I always felt like the voice was the only point. I didn't want to do that. I wanted to be of the Robin Williams or Jonathan Winters model, where observation and storytelling was important.”
“Everyone needs to be proactive and know the various warning signs of cancer. Early detection and research to make detection easier at earlier stages, along with the treatments needs, is still a must. I salute all those winning the battle.”
“The kind of man who can be pro-choice about your baby could also be pro-choice about you.”

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