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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and di

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. – Paul Simon

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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone. – Paul Simon

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Faith
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As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people wont be put to death. – Paul Simon

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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads. People get the history they deserve. – Charles de Gaulle

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Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity. – Christopher Morley

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Conformity

The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them. – Albert Einstein, letter to Sigmund Freud, 1932 July 30th

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Conformity

You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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Conformity

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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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As a freelance writer, Id be asked to become an expert for various magazines on any subject, whether food or wine or history or the life span of veterinarians. I was completely unschooled in any of these things. – John Hodgman

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Food

Isnt it amazing that we are all made in Gods image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people? – Desmond Tutu

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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but religiously follows the new. – Henry David Thoreau

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