Gene Wolfe Quotes
The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us.
Gene Wolfe
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There are some die-hard 'Chelsea Lately' fans, and that's where the majority of my fans come from. Chelsea is really helping make comedy audiences hipper and edgier.
Natasha Leggero
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When the faith dies, the culture it produced begins to die, then the civilization goes, and, then, the population.
Pat Buchanan
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I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
Dag Hammarskjold
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
Samuel Butler
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When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.
Quvenzhane Wallis
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You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.
Earl Warren
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We like lists because we don't want to die.
Umberto Eco
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People now don't die from prostate cancer, breast cancer, and some of the other things.
Chris Collins
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At the age of five years to enter a spinning-cotton or other factory, and from that time forth to sit there daily, first ten, then twelve, and ultimately fourteen hours, performing the same mechanical labour, is to purchase dearly the satisfaction of drawing breath. But this is the fate of millions, and that of millions more is analogous to it.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Whatever I had to prove in the 'Flash' world about myself as an actor, I proved as Henry Allen.
John Wesley Shipp
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I am the sort of guy who does go to modern art shows.
David Thewlis
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The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us.
Gene Wolfe
