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• Are we to understand," asked the judge, "that you hold your own interests above the interests of the public?
  "I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals." -- Ayn Rand...
• It did not occur to me that my being with two men continuously would interest anyone or arouse anyone's misgivings.
  I asked for an invitation for Heinrich too, as often as it seemed possible, when Paulus and I were invited to a social gathering....
• Some people think of wizards as nothing more than men in pointy hats who like to go around turning people into toads.
  Nothing could be farther from the truth. Perhaps wizards should come together and agree on a saying or two to better humanize their professio...
• Price Wang's programmer was coding software. His fingers danced upon the keyboard.
  The program compiled without an error message, and the program ran like a gentle wind....
• I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery.
  I insist on believing that some men are my equals. -- Brigid Brophy...
• I would be virtuous for my own sake, though nobody were to know i
  as I would be clean for my own sake, although nobody were to see me. -- Shaftesbury...
• If I could kick my own butt, I would amaze myself!