"When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say."

-- Abraham Lincoln

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“Marijuana prohibition is just the stupidest law possible....Jus t legalize it and tax it like we do liquor.”
“Amoebas at the start Were not complex; They tore themselves apart And started Sex.”
“Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time, is happening.”

Source : Ian Mortimer (2012). “The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England”, p.3, Random House
“I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.'”
“I knew I couldn't solve it. Because I couldn't figure out what made her drink when things were going well.”
“Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.”
“Since inequalities of privilege are greater than could possibly be defended rationally, the intelligence of privileged groups is usually applied to the task of inventing specious proofs for the theory that universal values spring from, and that general interests are served by, the special privileges which they hold.”

Source : Reinhold Niebuhr (2013). “Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics”, p.117, Westminster John Knox Press
“Film students should stay as far away from film schools and film teachers as possible. The only school for the cinema is the cinema.”

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