Today Quotes
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Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.Anne Rice, Interview with a Vampire
Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.Henrik Tikkanen
The ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas [and] the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., (dissent, Abrams v. United States, 1919)
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.Isaac Bashevis Singer
A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.Chinese proverb
Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves for we shall never cease to be amused.Unknown
A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.H. L. Mencken
My work is a game, a very serious game.M. C. Escher
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.Colin Powell
The public interest is best served by the free exchange of ideas.Judge John Kane, US District Court