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Quote by Lionel Trilling
We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of h

We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health. – Lionel Trilling

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Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony. – Lionel Trilling

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Humor
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Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood. – Lionel Trilling

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Obscurity
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There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination. – Lionel Trilling

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Imagination
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Health
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With a lot of hair and make-up then Im possibly, remotely attractive. But its rare, I dont think Im ugly but Im nothing particularly special. Im not a yoga and health girl. I dont exercise that much and I eat crap and smoke and bite my nails. – Lisa Marie Presley

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Health

The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy. – Paul Gillmor

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Health

Optimism is not inherently a superior way of viewing the world. Certainly doctors will say it might be better for ones physical health to be an optimist. But, morally speaking it may not be appropriate in certain circumstances. – Todd Solondz

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Health

My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened. – Warren Christopher

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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. – C.S. Lewis

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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character… by which to distinguish between Man and Ape. I myself most assuredly know of none. – Carl Linnaeus, 1788

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My dad taught me true words you have to use in every relationship. Yes, baby. – Star Jones

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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. – John Burroughs

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