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The trick was learning what not to say. To enter the theater of his dotage quietly, sit there in the dark and not ask him any question, however simple, that might cause momentary confusion, might turn your rote interactions into something
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(Son's thoughts on aging father)
“I'm suspicious of people who don't like dogs, but I trust a dog when it doesn't like a person.”
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“[D]emocracy can itself be as tyrannical as a dictatorship, since it is the extent, not the source, of government power that impinges on freedom."
-William F Buckley”
― God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'
-William F Buckley”
― God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.”
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“Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.”
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Teresa’s 2025 Year in Books
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