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The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America. - Al

The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America. – Allan Bloom

Other quotes by Allan Bloom

Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as mens taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure has become entertainment. – Allan Bloom

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Laziness
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There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech. – Allan Bloom

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teacher
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We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part. – Allan Bloom

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Culture
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Other Quotes from
America
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America, for me, has been the pursuit and catching of happiness. – Aurora Raigne

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America

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty. – Richard Cardinal Cushing

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America

Americans are so enamored of equality, they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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America

States!… Go put your creed into your deed. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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America

Random Quotes

I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a Lets go play football. – Peter Mullan

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smile

It is pleasant to be transferred from an office where one is afraid of a sergeant-major into an office where one can intimidate generals, and perhaps this is why history is so attractive to the more timid among us. We can recover self-confidence by snubbing the dead. – E.M. Forster, Abinger Harvest

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History

If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people. – Tom Murphy

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Mediocrity

I keep it real normal, like I dont try to act like a celebrity, or say that just because Im on a TV show I can do other types of TV. I take it very seriously and I respect the art of acting. – Vinny Guadagnino

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respect