"It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are."

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O. Henry

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“A shaft of white light used properly can be far more effective than all the color in the world used indiscriminately.”

Source : Josef Von Sternberg (1988). “Fun in a Chinese Laundry”
“We cannot say this or that trouble will not befall, yet we may, by the help of the Spirit, say, Nothing that does befall will make me do that which is unworthy of a Christian.”
“Anybody with money can put on a KISS show, but they can't be KISS.”
“The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.”
“Today I will run for pure, absolute joy!”
“If I am not elected, I imagine that I will ask Harvard to let me back.”
“And while I'm on the subject, let me say something about Harry Potter. [Gravels her voice.] Warlocks are enemies of God!! [Back to normal screech.] And I don't care what kind of hero they are, they're an enemy of God. And had it been in the Old Testament, Harry Potter woulda been put to death! [Applause.] You don't make heroes out of warlocks. This is the generation that's gonna stand for purity, an' righteousnesss, an' holiness, an' you're gonna serve the lord all the days of your life.”

Source : "Jesus Camp". www.imdb.com. 2006.
“Truth is not always the best basis for happiness. There are certain lies which may constitute a far better and more secure foundation of happiness. There are people who perish when their eyes are opened.”

Source : "Autobiography of Wilhelm Stekel: The Life Story of a Pioneer Psychoanalyst". Book by Wilhelm Stekel, edited by Emil Arthur Gutheil, p. 206, 1950.

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