In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity. - Laura Bohannan

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The Constitution limits the role of government. The Constitution enumerates the freedoms of the people and enforces those freedoms against government, making sure government cannot encroach.

Laura Bohannan

In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity.

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We all owe life a death, an inevitable death which we can meet. But the unnecessary death that wastes life denies all consolation.

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it's not until my third cup of coffee that I am fully awake and willing to face the consequences of that condition.

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the distinction between 'prejudice' and 'principle' is itself a matter of prejudice.

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I am not a certified idiot—" "Lack of certification hardly proves intelligence," Will muttered.

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M. H. Abrams

If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle.

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Thomas Merton

For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be darkness

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Mila Kunis

What I do and who I am are two different things. And they always will be.

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