“I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.”
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“In my limited realm of experience, beginnings led to endings.”
― Burned
― Burned
“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”
― On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe
― On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe
“غريب أمر الإنسان حقًا .. إن عيوبنا ككشافات سيارة نركبها .. لا نراها نحن أبدًا بينما هى تعمى عيون الآخرين الذين يقابلوننا .. و بالمثل نحن نرى كشافاتهم- أو عيوبهم - بوضوح تام قد يدفعنا إلى مطالبتهم بتخفيضها قليلاً .”
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“Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.”
― Texts and Pretexts: An Anthology With Commentaries
― Texts and Pretexts: An Anthology With Commentaries
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