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the taming of words
is more difficult
than the taming of tigers — Halina Poswiatowska
is more difficult
than the taming of tigers — Halina Poswiatowska
It is the mark of the mind untrained to take its own processes as valid for all men, and its own judgments for absolute truth.
— Aleister Crowley
Romance, like alcohol, should be enjoyed but must not be allowed to become necessary.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Life, it seems, delivers the best punch lines only after we've forgotten we were part of a joke.
— David Arnold
What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are.
— Edgar Friedenberg
If a people have no word for something, either it does not matter to them or it matters too much to talk about.
— Edgar Friedenberg
We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field.
— Warren E. Burger
Inally he was just another ant, working and working until he died without meaning.
— Haruki Murakami
The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Canadians are more polite when they are being rude than Americans are when they are being friendly.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Most Americans would say that they disapproved of violence. But what they really mean is that they believe it should be the monopoly of the state.
— Edgar Friedenberg
In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is good for.
— Edgar Friedenberg
All weakness tends to corrupt, and impotence corrupts absolutely.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Only science can hope to keep technology in some sort of moral order.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Every major industrial society believes it has a serious youth problem.
— Edgar Friedenberg
The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Those who love the young best stay young longer.
— Edgar Friedenberg
It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
— Edgar Friedenberg
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
— Bill Vaughan
Fall down again, Bella?'
No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face. — Stephenie Meyer
No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face. — Stephenie Meyer