Freedom

Freedom

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It is the assumption of this book that a work of art is a gift, not a commodity.
If I must write the truth, I am disposed to avoid every assembly of bishop
for of no synod have I seen a profitable end, but rather an addition to than a diminution of evil...
Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
-- P. J. O'Rourke...
As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.
-- George Orwell...
The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
-- H. L. Mencke...
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
..A man full of faith is simply one who has lost (or never had) the capacity for clear and realistic thought....
To stay young requires the unceasing cultivation of the ability to unlearn old falsehoods.
-- Lazarus Long...
What is a magician but a practicing theorist? -- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Return of the Jedi'

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