"The world belongs to women. In other words, to death. But everyone lies about it."

-- Philippe Sollers

#Lying Quotes #World Quotes

“Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think.”
“My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee.”
“Music wasn't made to make us wise, but better natured.”
“All businesses tend to pass costs onto customers.”
“No doubt science cannot admit of compromises, and can only bring out the complete truth. Hence there must be controversy, and the strife may be, and sometimes must be, sharp. But must it even then be personal? Does it help science to attack the man as well as the statement? On the contrary, has not science the noble privilege of carrying on its controversies without personal quarrels?”
“All large political doctrines are rich in difficult problems - problems that are quite above the average citizen's reach. And that is not strange, since they are also above the reach of the ablest minds in the country; after all the fuss and all the talk, not one of those doctrines has been conclusively proven to be the right one and the best.”
“A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?”
“Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars.”

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