"Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in all these things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly as the need for both."

-- Joseph Wood Krutch

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“If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.”

Source : George Lakoff, Mark Johnson (1999). “Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought”, p.552, Basic Books
“College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families”
“I've always turned down stuff where you had to be fat. I may be fat, but that's not why you play a role. If the guy has to be that way, I say get somebody else because I'm not doing any fat acting.”
“We are each one on a road going toward home, but we're not trying to get there for Christmas. We're trying to get there for eternity. We want to arrive home safely to our loving Father in Heaven. He wants us to make it safely there, so He has sent a guiding light for us to follow: a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, the perfect example.”
“All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.”
“The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea of the future.”
“For as well as I have loved thee heretofore, mine heart will not serve now to see thee; for through thee and me is the flower of kings and knights destroyed.”

Source : Sir Thomas Malory, Eugène Vinaver (1975). “King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales”, p.219, Oxford University Press, USA
“If I have a pocket, then I'll have lip balm, my keys, and $10 cash.”

Source : "Fun, Fearless Female of the Year 2001: Debra Messing". Cosmopolitan Interview, www.cosmopolitan.com. February 1, 2001.

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