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The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life.
 
Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
 
Every theory is gray, and only is green the tree of golden fruits that is life.
 
If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
 
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
 
I will help you to approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
 
Man is the only animal that is to be dreaded.
 
When you attach a label make sure it can come off because things can change.
 
The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.
 
Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language.
 
Do not ever tell a child 'you belong to this religion'. This is child abuse.
 
To me, body and mind are different aspects of specific biological processes.
 
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
 
Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
 
We have convictions only if we have studied nothing thoroughly.
 
Better never begin; once begun, better finish.
 
More people have been killed in the name of God than for any other reason.
 
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. 
 
We are seeking another basic outlook: the world as an organization. This would profoundly change categories of our thinking and influence our practical attitudes. We must envision the biosphere as a whole with mutually reinforcing or mutually destructive inter-dependencies.
 
All of the violence that doesn't occur doesn't get reported on the news.
 
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