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We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day. - William Shakespe

We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day. – William Shakespeare

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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, its so petty. – Imelda Marcos

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We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence. The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate. – Jean Baudrillard

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Excess

The word which gives the key to the national vice is waste. And people who are wasteful are not wise, neither can they remain young and vigorous. In order to transmute energy to higher and more subtle levels one must first conserve it. – Henry Miller

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Excess

To go too far is as bad as to fall short. – Confucius

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Excess

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A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody. – Cardinal De Retz

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We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic. – Michael D. Higgins

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I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter. – Blaise Pascal

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There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? Thats why the founding fathers built freedom of religious belief into the structure of this nation, so that everybody could make up their minds for themselves. – Jesse Ventura

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