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The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we

The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. – Cyril Connolly

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The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, — luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, — are constant. The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. – Cyril Connolly

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Corruption
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Cyril Connolly
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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster. – Cyril Connolly

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Home
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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear – fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety. – H. L. Mencken

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Fear

My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me. – John Hawkes

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Fear

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease. – Nelson Mandela

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Fear

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror. – Douglas Horton

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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change. – Richard Bach

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Self-Discovery

The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Friendship

Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations. – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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Equality

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Life