If we could tax Americans' cognitive dissonance we could balance the budget. The American people want all kinds of incompatible things, they're human beings, and they want high services, low taxes, and an omnipresent, omniprominent welfare state.
A wonderful gift may not be wrapped as you expect.
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Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others...
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Paulo Coelho
I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations.
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Bill Watterson
The fruit of empty hopes is more bitter than the saddest truth.
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Angel Wagenstein
Yes, sex is troublesome and beautiful. And only when we drop our expectations, and know that we'll have moments of great sex and moments when our sexuality confounds, pains, or infuriates us, will we be liberated to enjoy it in a way that's true to...
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Alexandra Katehakis
More Quotes By George F. Will
The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
Sex education in the modern manner has been well-described as plumbing for hedonists.
Talk about presidents "taking" the country hither and yon is part of the foam of presidential elections.
There may be arrogance — and the laziness of someone who is indefatigable when doing what he enjoys, but only when doing that.
People who have nothing much in mind for next week speak instead about the next century or millennium.
