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Doin' nothing's a dangerous occupation.


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The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.

The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.



When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.

When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.



It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!



The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.



A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.

A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.



When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos.

When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos.



Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.



Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.

Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.



I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.

I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.



Good marriages are made in heaven. Or some such place.

Good marriages are made in heaven. Or some such place.





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Not, how much of my money will I give to God, but, how much of God’s money will I keep for myself?



It's like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I can't believe when I touch things they don't blow to bits. I can't believe I was so way off.I thought, I don't know, I thought wrong.

It's like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I can't believe when I touch things they don't blow to bits. I can't believe I was so way off.I thought, I don't know, I thought wrong.



The knowledge of Evil brings you near to God.

The knowledge of Evil brings you near to God.



Learning to let things go is key for a good quality of living.

Learning to let things go is key for a good quality of living.



In their religion they are so uneven, That each man goes his own byway to heaven.

In their religion they are so uneven, That each man goes his own byway to heaven.



Usually I object when someone makes over-much of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of the results which counts.

Usually I object when someone makes over-much of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of the results which counts.



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If you only ever heard Lady Gaga, she's the most boring singer in the world.



Before Kady was born, I didn't think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with them, put them in the closet until the next time.

Before Kady was born, I didn't think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with them, put them in the closet until the next time.




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