What is a day to an immortal soul! A breath, no more. - Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

What is a day to an immortal soul! A breath, no more.

Breath, Immortal, Immortal Soul, Soul

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A man is known by the company his mind keeps.

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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

Birthday, Heart, Hope, Hopeful, Unwrinkled

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

Alone, Fail, Failure, Fear, Inspirational, Striven

The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death penalty for murder, but he would willingly have anyone electrocuted who disagreed with him on the subject.

Death, Death Penalty, Intolerance, Murder, Opposed, Penalty

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

Art, Generosity, Giving, Seldom, Translation

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John Howard Griffin

The completeness of this transformation appalled me. It was unlike anything I had imagined. I became two men, the serving one, and the one who panicked, who felt Negroid even to the depths of my entrails. I felt the beginings of great loneliness, not because I was a Negro, but because the man I had been, the self I knew, was hidden in the flesh of another.

Depths, Entrails, Loneliness, Men, Self

E. B. White

Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

Hard, Hard Work, Health, Writing

B. W. Powe

The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be.

Appears, Deciding, Democracy, Economic Models, Pay

John Trumbull

While briskly to each patriot lip Walks eager round the inspiring flip; Delicious draught, whose pow'rs inherit The quintessence of public spirit!

Draught, Drinking, Flip, Inherit, Lips, Quintessence

Corey Taylor

I'm living on coffee, cigarettes and hospitality food. My bags and things are all over this hotel room in Dallas, but the scene could easily be in London, Paris, New York of LA. My eyes are burning, my knees hurt and I hate to say it, but a certain and vital part of my nether region is beginning to smell like peanut butter. Welcome to life on tour.

Hate, Hurt, London, New York, Region, York