Take from the altars of the past the fire – not the ashes. – Jean Jaures
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Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than both put together to cheer and follow. – Philip Wylie, Generation of Vipers
Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, What happened? but rather, How then shall I live? And its only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins. – Jonathan Sacks
Im not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. Its not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship. – Ben Affleck
The strangest part about being famous is you dont get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them. – Kristen Stewart
