Jacques Maritain Quotes
To philosophize man must put his whole soul into play, in much the same manner that to run he must use his heart and lungs.
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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In many ways, anger is a misdirected plea for love.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter. Of course, I always have my masters to fall back on.
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I was working in restaurants as a captain and as a waiter.
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Most people who get in trouble in politics usually get in trouble because they're disconnected from the people they serve, and I don't think anybody in Tennessee, even people who won't vote for me, would accuse me of that.
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Humor is an antidote to all ills.
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The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.
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Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.
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In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.
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Toleration is the best religion.
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A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
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I think I can regard myself as a political decision-maker.
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Our founders said that everybody mattered, everybody counted. But we all know that they didn't count everybody at the beginning. They did somehow have confidence that each generation of Americans would do a better job with it and would bring more and more people in from the margins and into the heart and soul of our democracy.
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I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.
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But evil is wrought by want of thought, As well as want of heart!
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To philosophize man must put his whole soul into play, in much the same manner that to run he must use his heart and lungs.
