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This is the great vice of academicism, that it is concerned with ideas rather than with thinking.

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We are all ill; but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.

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Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.

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The poet ... may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.

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Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car.

- G. K. Chesterton

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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

- Oscar Levant

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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

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I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

- Marilyn Monroe

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