We cannot endure being despised, or not being esteemed by any soul; and all the happiness of men consists in this esteem.

Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.

Mary Douglas

People die of fright and live of confidence.

Henry David Thoreau

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his work, and he clutched it and clung to it with all his strength.

Leo Tolstoy

The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.

Theodore Roosevelt

Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.

William Shenstone

Sometimes I look in the mirror and think I'm really good looking. Then other times I think my body's all wrong.

Alex Sanchez

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

Plato

Working with David Gordon Green, and Jonah Hill, and Michael Cera, and Drew Barrymore, and all of those people - those are the best people in comedy to work with. Anna Faris. You know, that's my goal, to keep learning and to just keep working with the best people I can. And yeah, we do all hang out, and we all kind of know each other.

Ari Graynor

Every time history repeats itself the price goes up.

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Scarcely any degree of judgment is sufficient to restrain the imagination from magnifying that on which it is long detained

Samuel Johnson