#lace

We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains. ↗

— Anne Sullivan Macy

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At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. ↗

— Maurice Maeterlinck

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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. ↗

— James Madison

#control #difficulty #enable #first #framing

We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure. ↗

— Jena Malone

#feel #form #foundation #place #safe

No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever. ↗

— Thomas Malthus

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The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes. ↗

— Thomas Malthus

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Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them. ↗

— Leonard Maltin

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No matter where you from, there's ghettos all over the place. ↗

— Method Man

#matter #over #place #where #you

Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament. ↗

— Paul de Man

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There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time. ↗

— Benoit Mandelbrot

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