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My means are sane, my motives and my object mad. — Herman Melville

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. — Aesop

I hate when I lose my voice and then people try and talk to me and I seem like I'm being rude and then I hurt their feelings. That sucks. — Vince Staples

There are moral religious people and moral secular people, immoral religious people and immoral secular people. — Leon Wieseltier

The Internet is like closing time at a blue-collar bar in Boston. Everyone's drunk and ugly and they're going to pass out in a few minutes. — Leon Wieseltier

No great deed, private or public, has ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty. — Leon Wieseltier

American Jews, like Americans, have a very consumerist attitude toward their identity: they pick and choose the bits of this and that they like. — Leon Wieseltier

A thoughtless citizen of a democracy is a delinquent citizen of a democracy, — Leon Wieseltier

It is never long before identity is reduced to loyalty. — Leon Wieseltier

The velocity and volume on the Web are so great that nothing is forgotten and nothing is remembered, — Leon Wieseltier

Dog sighs are some form of distilled truth. What does he know? What do dogs know? Ed sighs like he knows the truth about me and he loves me anyway. — Charles Yu

Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. — Roger Bacon

In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook. — John Grierson

Incorruptibility by money is the old story ... Now it's incorruptibility by media. — Leon Wieseltier

Use the new technologies for the old purposes. — Leon Wieseltier

If you consider the great journalists in history, you don't see too many objective journalists on that list. — Hunter S. Thompson

I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars. — Leon Wieseltier

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed. — Leon Wieseltier

A wall of books is a wall of windows. — Leon Wieseltier

Men looked at their gods and their rituals and saw that both were filled with that most terrible of all equations: fear over ambition. — Frank Herbert

I do not value religion chiefly for its morality. — Leon Wieseltier

I hear it said of somebody that he is leading a double life. I think to myself: Just two? — Leon Wieseltier

Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid. — Leon Wieseltier

The world invited me many places. — Leon Wieseltier

Her book about the money in sex gives you the feeling of the sex in money. — Leon Wieseltier