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| 28.01.2020 |
| The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies, prejudices, and false opinions he had contracted in the former. |
| Jonathan Swift |
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| 27.01.2020 |
| Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change; the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again |
| Samuel Johnson |
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| 26.01.2020 |
| And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth. |
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| 23.01.2020 |
| Between believing a thing and thinking you know is only a small step and quickly taken |
| Mark Twain |
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| 22.01.2020 |
| Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men. |
| Thomas Carlyle |
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| 21.01.2020 |
| Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions: / That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. |
| Bible |
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| 20.01.2020 |
| A professional politician is a professionally dishonourable man. In order to get anywhere near high office he has to make so many compromises and submit to so many humiliations that he becomes indistinguishable from a streetwalker. |
| Henry Louis Mencken |
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| 18.01.2020 |
| I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation. I cannot do this in spite of the fact that mechanistic causality has, to a certain extent |
| Albert Einstein |
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| 17.01.2020 |
| Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.... It is only fair to admit that he can exaggerate, but even his exaggeration has a rational basis. It is not founded on wit or fancy; it does not spring from any poetic imagination.... |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| 16.01.2020 |
| Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? / Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? / For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. |
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| 14.01.2020 |
| There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. |
| Albert Camus |
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| 13.01.2020 |
| Those who hate me without reason outnumber the hairs of my head; many are my enemies without cause, those who seek to destroy me |
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| 09.01.2020 |
| By the way, the proceeds from tonight's telecast - and I think this is so great - will be divvied up between huge corporations. |
| Steve Martin |
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