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The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.


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A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.



For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.



The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.



Humor is the mask of wisdom.

Humor is the mask of wisdom.



Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand



News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.



Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland.

Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland.



Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.



It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.



That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.

That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.





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The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.



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The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.



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They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut.

They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut.



If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation.

If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation.



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I'm going to love you so good and so long you're gonna be convinced no earthly thing could have brought us together



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Things always seem fairer when we look back at them, and it is out of that inaccessible tower of the past that Longing leans and beckons.



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I read something about, "Why do actresses get plastic surgery," we like to look at pretty people, but I don't. I like to look at all faces, young, old.



I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers; when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their names.

I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers; when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their names.




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