Adam Gopnik Quotes, People Quotes, World Quotes

If we are willing to act violently in pursuit of a peripheral interest, everyone can be certain that, when a vital interest is at stake, we will be still more violent. 'Credibility' is defined as the willingness to kill a lot of people now for a not very good cause to assure the world that we'll kill a lot more people if we can find a better one.

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The sorrowful spirit finds relaxation in solitude. It abhors people, as a wounded deer deserts the herd and lives in a cave until it is healed or dead.

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The people have already determined Chechnya's status at the referendum - it is a unit of the Russian Federation. Its political status is not to be discussed any more.

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Please don't use the word tough. People might get the impression that I don't care. And I do care, very deeply. Resilient, I think.

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I would push purchasing power - you push out $1,000 of purchasing to those people, it's going to get - it's going to get spent. And it needs to be spent. They need it. And it should come, to some extent, from guys like me.

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Envy is everywhere. Who is without envy? And most people Are unaware or unashamed of being envious.

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When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.

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I filmed myself drunk, just to see what I'm like. I watched so many funny videos of people drunk on YouTube.

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The Democratic Party hasn't whipped anybody into a frenzy. The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don't have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.

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Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.

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In our interactions with people, a benevolent hypocrisy is frequently required--acting as though we do not see through the motivesof their actions.

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Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all.

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The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.

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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.

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The refinement of morality increases together with the refinement of fear. Today the fear of disagreeable feelings in other people is almost the strongest of our own disagreeable feelings.

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People like us don't go out at night cause people like them see us for what we are

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We try to buy businesses with good-to-superb underlying economics run by honest and able people and buy them at sensible prices. That's all I'm trying to do.

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What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

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However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it.

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Don't get confused with what people say you are, with who you know you are.

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