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Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.


Lionel Trilling


#blaming #culture #honors #intellect #our

At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid it. Right now, I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family.


Milla Jovovich


#adult #age #already #baby #because

Let's take a timeout. Let's allow investors the opportunity in a period of market calm to re-examine what's happened and to deploy new strategies into the marketplace.


Richard Grasso


#calm #deploy #happened #into #investors

The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.


Peter Hammill


#becoming #comes #crucial #enthusiasm #examination

Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing.


Peter Hammill


#apparently #art #art lies #big #big picture

But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way of injustice, sometimes it's by way of fate. There's an infinite number of ways to examine it.


Tom Hanks


#deal #examine #fate #finite number #great

Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.


Nathaniel Hawthorne


#caught #chase #comes #dreaming #find

Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.


Martin Heidegger


#bombs #camps #chambers #corpses #countries

I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service.


Joseph Heller


#examined #had #i #military #military service

There's so much hate that we direct externally that we forget we have our own psychos. But that's the role of the satirist - you have to examine your own country and say, 'look!'


Carl Hiaasen


#direct #examine #forget #hate #look






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