“To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?”
— Christopher Hampton
Author: Christopher Hampton
Category: marriage
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Old age is not a matter for
It is in moments of illness that
“It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.”
— Marcel Proust
Author: Marcel Proust
Category: alone
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One of the funny things about the
Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband
“Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.”
— John Sununu
Author: John Sununu
Category: business
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Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility
“Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.”
— M. Scott Peck
Author: M. Scott Peck
Category: power
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