An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. – William Dean Howells
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible. – Hannah Arendt
The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told. – Louis Kronenberger
Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine, jiggling your knees blankly in the rain. When it snows in your nose you catch cold in your brain. – Allen Ginsberg
