234.Quotes On Reason:Sin:Society:Soul-Part 4

"What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.." -Ovid-

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"I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.".-Thomas Moore-

"Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.".-Ambrose Bierce-

"I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of the twentieth century. Perhaps in the end he will conclude that the multitude of errors committed in the name of ''Munich'' may exceed the original error of 1938.".-Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

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"True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.".-Charles Baudelaire-

"Modesty is the color of virtue.".-Diogenes of Sinope-

"Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.".-Doris Lessing-

"Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.".-Frank Dane-

"Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.".-Henry Kissinger-

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"Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.".-Henry Kissinger-

"Toil is man's allotment;toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.".-Herman Melville-

"In days gone by, we were afraid of dying in dishonor or a state of sin. Nowadays, we are afraid of dying fools. Now the fact is that there is no Extreme Unction to absolve us of foolishness. We endure it here on earth as subjective eternity.".-Jean Baudrillard-

"Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.".-Norman Cousins-

"The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.".-Norman Cousins-

"What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician - these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these ".-Polly Adler-

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"I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.".-Vance Havner-

"The society based on production is only productive, not creative.".-Albert Camus-

"It is in the interests of our society to promote those things that take the edge off, keep us busy with our fixes, and keep us slightly numbed out and zombie like. In this way our modern consumer society itself functions as an addict.".-Anne W. Schaef-

"It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.".-Betty Friedan-

"What preoccupies us, then, is not God as a fact of nature, but as a fabrication useful for a God-fearing society. God himself becomes not a power but an image.".-Daniel J. Boorstin-

"I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!".-Henrik Ibsen-

"What can you say about a society that says that god is dead and Elvis is alive?".-Irv Kupcinet-

"Not having the information you need when you need it leaves you wanting. Not knowing where to look for that information leaves you powerless. In a society where information is king, none of us can afford that.".-Lois Horowitz-

"A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.".-Oliver Wendell Holmes-

"Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

"Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.".-Valerie Solanis-

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"Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll;charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.".-Alexander Pope-

"No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.".-Aristotle-

"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.".-Christian Nevell Bovee-

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"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.".-Douglas Macarthur-

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