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“Maeterlinck says that compared with ordinary truths mystic truths have strange privileges they can neither age nor die. Beauty is eternal and ugliness, thank God, is ephemeral. Can there be any question as to which should attract the poet?”
Source : The New York Times, December 10, 1916.
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“The minute you understand racism, you're responsible for being racist. It's like eating from the tree of knowledge.”
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“It is time for us to breathe and build margin into our lives for God. Sabbath was intended as a gift, and it is still a gift to us today. If you are weary, worn out, and exhausted the concept of Sabbath will change your life.”
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“Maybe I should disappear and not make anymore music. I mean, I think I'd take it really badly if I got slayed.”
Source : Source: pitchfork.com
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“Some kids dream of joining the circus, others of becoming a major league baseball player. I have been doubly blessed. As a member of the New York Yankees, I have gotten to do both.”
Source : Graig Nettles, Peter Golenbock (1985). “Balls”, New York : Pocket Books ; Markham, Ont. : Distributed in Canada by PaperJacks
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“If youre a vegan who ran a marathon & got your dogs from a shelter, how do you decide which thing to wedge into the conversation first?”
Source : FaceBook post by Ken Jennings from Apr 19, 2012
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“In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy.”
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“Don't decide on a dog based on looks either, much like with people, looks and first impressions can be deceiving.”