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With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.
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Steven Weinberg (1933 - ), quoted in The New York Times, April 20, 1999
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The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
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Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
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A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
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Ring Lardner (1885 - 1933), "How to Write Short Stories"
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If you can't say anything good about someone, sit right here by me.
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884 - 1980)
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
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Gail Godwin
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Sanity is a madness put to good use.
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George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult.
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E. B. White (1899 - 1985)
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Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
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Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Social Relations"
There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there's only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there's no reason why you shouldn't have a fairly good time.
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Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937), The Last Asset, 1904
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