In writing, fidelity to fact leads eventually to the poetry of truth.
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To those that see our land in that maner, the best reply is, yes, you are right, it is a dangerous and terrible place. Enter at your own risk. Carry water. Avoid the noon day sun. Try to ignore the vultures. Pray frequently.
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When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense. But men of intellect will believe anything-- if it appeals to their ego, their vanity, their sense of self-importance.
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We should restore the practice of dueling. It might improve manners around here.
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Hunger is the best sauce.
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