One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.
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I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.
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People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.
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One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased opinion is always valueless. The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
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