Civilization depends on, and civility often requires, the willingness to say, "What you are doing is none of my business" and "What I am doing is none of your business.
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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Unknown
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
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Dorothy Day
Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.
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Ruth Reichl
The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contradictory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers..of all men to the extent they desire to know. But in fact, this includes only a few,...
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Allan Bloom
A forest is not a wilderness, but a community of souls who speak to one another on the wind.
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Anthony T. Hincks
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.
