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Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood, and a plausible new religion to introduce during the brief period of repentance and horror that usually follows bloodshed. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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To hang all this desperate sociology on the idea of The Cloud Guy who has The Big Book, who knows if you've been bad or good – and cares about any of it – is the chimpanzee part of the brain working. |
Frank Zappa |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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There is nothing more dangerous than a shallow thinking compassionate person. |
Garrett Hardin |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Confidence comes from not always being right but from not fearing to be wrong. |
Peter McIntyre |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Bůh miluje ateisty, protože ho neobtěžují svými problémy. |
Miroslav Horníček |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully. |
Richard Dawkins |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Člověk nemá zestárnout, dokud nezmoudří. |
Jan Werich |
1954, Byl jednou jeden král... |
2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress. |
Napoleon Bonaparte |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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The Buddhists say we come back as animals and they refer to them as lesser beings. Well, animals aren't lesser beings, they're just like us. So I say fuck the Buddhists. |
Björk |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Smích bez příčiny znamená, že jste buď idiot, nebo zlaťoučké děvčátko. |
Miroslav Horníček |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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When you are standing on the edge of a cliff a step forward is not progress. |
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2010-02-07 00:00:00 |
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A vase gives form to the void, and music to silence. |
Braque, Georges |
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2009-11-26 23:19:00 |
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Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity. |
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2009-11-15 15:08:00 |
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Scientists are those who know more and more about less and less until they know everything about nothing. |
Ziman, John |
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2009-09-20 13:00:00 |
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There are many good people who are beneficially stimulated by some, but not all, manmade arrangements of colors and shapes on flat surfaces, essentially nonsense. |
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
Timequake |
2009-08-21 08:20:00 |
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Age doesn’t always bring wisdom. Sometimes age comes alone. |
Confucius |
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2009-08-20 10:47:00 |
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Alcohol is not an answer but it certainly helps to forget the questions. |
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2009-08-02 18:00:00 |
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We are star stuff harvesting star light. |
Carl Sagan |
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2009-08-02 18:00:00 |
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An extraterrestrial visitor examining the differences among human societies would find those differences trivial compared to the similarities. |
Carl Sagan |
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2009-08-02 18:00:00 |
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Man-made laws are an attempt do deal with occurring problems. Not knowing how to solve them, they make a law. |
Jacque Fresco |
Zeitgeist |
2009-08-02 18:00:00 |
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There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by sword. The other is by debt. |
John Adams |
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2009-08-02 18:00:00 |
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Permit me to issue and control the money of a nation and I care not who makes its laws. |
Mayer Amschel Rothschild |
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2009-07-25 17:00:20 |
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Under the Federal Reserve Act, panics are scientifically created. The present panic is the first scientifically created one, worked out as we figure a mathematical equation. |
Charles Lindbergh |
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2009-07-25 17:00:15 |
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes. |
Benjamin Disraeli |
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2009-07-25 17:00:10 |
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Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery. |
Robert Green Ingersoll |
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2009-07-25 17:00:05 |
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