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“People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.” Irving Kristol

“People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.” Irving Kristol — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 1, 2017

“This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.” Dorothy Parker

“This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.” Dorothy Parker — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 29, 2017

“If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or aquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.” Gelett Burgess

“If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or aquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.” Gelett Burgess — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 27, 2017

“I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.” Aristotle

“I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.” Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 27, 2017

“There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.” Herman Melville

“There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.” Herman Melville — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 26, 2017

“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.” Oscar Wilde

“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.” Oscar Wilde — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 25, 2017

“Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.” Friedrich Nietzsche — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 24, 2017

“You exist only in what you do.” Federico Fellini

“You exist only in what you do.” Federico Fellini — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 23, 2017

“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.” William Hazlitt

“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.” William Hazlitt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 22, 2017

“Failure is not an option!” Ed Harris

“Failure is not an option!” Ed Harris — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 20, 2017

“Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?” William Shakespeare

“Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?” William Shakespeare — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 20, 2017

“One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.” Victor Hugo

“One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 19, 2017

“No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.” Henry Louis Mencken

“No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.” Henry Louis Mencken — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 18, 2017

“What is too sublime for you, seek not, into things beyond your strength search not.” Bible

“What is too sublime for you, seek not, into things beyond your strength search not.” Bible — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 17, 2017

“You lose sight of things...and when you travel, everything balances out.” Daranna Gidel

“You lose sight of things...and when you travel, everything balances out.” Daranna Gidel — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 16, 2017

“You only grow when you are alone.” Paul Newman

“You only grow when you are alone.” Paul Newman — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 11, 2017

“Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds.” Albert Einstein

“Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds.” Albert Einstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 10, 2017

“To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness.” Pierre Beaumarchais

“To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness.” Pierre Beaumarchais — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 9, 2017

“All men by nature desire knowledge.” Aristotle

“All men by nature desire knowledge.” Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 8, 2017

“La commedia e finita. [The comedy is ended.]” Ruggero Leoncavallo

“La commedia e finita. [The comedy is ended.]” Ruggero Leoncavallo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 6, 2017

“I've always wanted to sell out. The problem is nobody wanted to buy me.” John Waters

“I've always wanted to sell out. The problem is nobody wanted to buy me.” John Waters — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 4, 2017

“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny ...'” Isaac Asimov

“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny ...'” Isaac Asimov — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 3, 2017

“I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive.” Ani Difranco

“I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive.” Ani Difranco — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 2, 2017