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After all, every human being’s life in this world is inevitably mixed with every other life and, no matter what laws we pass, no matter what precautions we take, unless the people we meet are kindly and decent and human and liberty-loving, ...more
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Sonia Sotomayor
“The nearer one was, in fact, to the realities that had inspired those laws, the more persuasively one could argue for the justice of upholding them.”
Sonia Sotomayor, My Beloved World

Sonia Sotomayor
“Sometimes, idealistic people are put off the whole business of networking as something tainted by flattery and the pursuit of selfish advantage. But virtue in obscurity is rewarded only in heaven. To succeed in this world, you have to be known to people.”
Sonia Sotomayor, My Beloved World

Oscar Wilde
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

Woody Allen
“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
Woody Allen

Douglas Adams
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

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