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Jean-Paul Sartre is sitting at a French cafe, revising his draft of Being and Nothingness. He says to the waitress, “I’d like a cup of

“The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.”

Tacitus.

At the beginning of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee quotes Charles Lamb:

“Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.”

The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is “uncopyrightable”.

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The relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one.  Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

James Baldwin

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As we get older, we become more honest and don’t have the patience for pointless drama……….

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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Marcus Aurelius

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Have you ever imagined a world with no hypothetical situations?

“Rhythm” is the longest English word without a vowel.

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