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“People do get hypnotized by the hard choices and stop looking at the alternatives. The will to be stupid is a powerful force”
“We see the world not as it is, but as we are.~Dag Redwing Hickory Bluefield”
“It doesn't do to sacrifice for people unless they want you to.”
“A sleeping man would miss the best of the evening, and the moonrise as well.”
“A man that sleeps all night wastes too much of life.”
“Getting up early and feeling awake was the one skill he had never truly perfected - he got up, of course, but it never felt natural.”
“The human quest for justice is an expression of the moral content of the fundamental laws of physics, which reveals itself in the search for a supreme law and a supreme lawmaker.”
“It is a generally accepted myth that all creation stories are myths.”
“I think, actually I know that it's overwhelmingly possible for men to conduct such atrocities as to kill a man in cold blood, to burn towns and to parade with the the dead on the tips of their swor...”
“Freedom cannot recognize as law the commands and doctrines of other human beings.”
“It was a weakness, but he could not bear to disappoint women, even if it was ultimately for their own good.”
“It seemed to him there was never much time with women. Before you could look at one twice, you were into an argument, and they were telling you what was going to happen.”
“However, this court is constrained by law, and under the law, I can only conclude that the Government has not violated FOIA by refusing to turn over the documents sought in the FOIA requests, and s...”
“Could any woman live every day with that level of masculinity?”
“Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told.”
“Everyone is good at heart. We all do things with the greatest of intentions and most of the time we do it for selfish reasons. Myself included.”
“Everyone makes mistakes. If everyone fell into the sand after making a mistake we would never get anywhere. We'd all be washed away in the sea, lost forever. Do you understand?”
“To limit the ways our daughters can legitimately function as stewards/rulers further devalues the image of God in them and continues the imbalance and distortion of God's plan.”
“It was hell to be so tired, and still care.”
“Its just a thing. You deal with it." "As in, one damn thing after another?""Yes, very like.”