"Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth."

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Samuel Johnson

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“I know no better way of waging the battle for Truth than arraying the facts face to face on either side and letting them fight it out.”
“The first commandment of economics is: Grow. Grow forever. Companies get bigger. National economies need to swell by a certain percent each year. People should want more, make more, earn more, spend more - ever more. The first commandment of the Earth is: enough. Just so much and no more. Just so much soil. Just so much water. Just so much sunshine. Everything born of the Earth grows to its appropriate size and then stops.”
“When you give away a little piece of your heart, you're giving away the only thing you can give away, which, after you do, you got more left than you had before you gave some of it away.”
“Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.”
“The history of our race, and each individualâ€™s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.”
“If you make a good family movie, then everybody in the family can relate to somebody, or in this case something. That's always enjoyable. There's always an important place for family movies.”
“The work is important and essential and I've had a therapist myself for decades and it's important work, but I knew that I wanted to work with people who are more functioning and that's when I decided to pursue my performance career full-time.”

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