favourite quotes

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A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.

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no one can kill in the name of God. This is an aberration

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1. You must write.
2. You must finish what you write.
3. You must refrain from rewriting, except to editorial order.
4. You must put the work on the market.
5. You must keep the work on the market until it is sold.

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For federal tax purposes, virtual currency is treated as property

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A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others

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I cannot be the only one who sees the irony in a documentary about unearthing copies of ET whilst the safeguards preventing shite from being flooded onto the market once again is all but gone?

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When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.

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Planets come and go. Stars perish. Matter disperses, coalesces, forms into other patterns, other worlds. Nothing can be eternal

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There's a great engineering class in Japan but there's a lousy management class. They're bureaucrats, they don't understand the basics of business: closing what's weak and investing in what's strong

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Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it

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if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging

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‘I would like to go to Russia very much — although the bastards murdered half my family

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Hang at least one hundred kulaks. Execute the hostages; do it in such a way people for hundreds of miles will see and tremble

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The more of us that feel the universe, the better off we will be in this world

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Dude, girls volleyball isnt a joke. Jokes are hard and require skill

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Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. The grave will supply plenty of time for silence

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If we raise a generation of students who don't believe in the process of science, who think everything that we've come to know about nature and the universe can be dismissed by a few sentences translated into English from some ancient text, you're not going to continue to innovate

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I would point out that the cultural advance of these people has been suppressed in the past and continues to be suppressed in the present by policies designed to keep them in ignorance

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If someone gives money to an unemployed person he should have his hand cut off because he is destroying the morale of the people,

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Three apples fell from heaven
One for the storyteller
One for the he who listens
And one for he who understands

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Honi soit qui mal y pense
"Shamed be he who thinks ill of it", though more specifically "Evil unto him who thinks evil of it".

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All those moments will be lost in time like tears in rain

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Lamentably, no. My gastronomic rapacity knows no satiety

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What I learned then is: don’t let people lose face, don’t try to do something publicly until you’ve tried every which way to do it quietly. I’ve found that so helpful to me, particularly in places like Africa and China

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Our Rabbis teach, Let a man sell all that he has and marry the daughter of a learned man. If he cannot find the daughter of a learned man, let him marry the daughter of one of the great men of his day. If he does not find such a one, let him marry the daughter of one of the heads of the congregation, or, failing this, the daughter of a charity collector, or even the daughter of a schoolmaster; but let him not marry the daughter of an illiterate man, for the unlearned are an abomination, as also their wives and their daughters