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en Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
  William James

en Habit is the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent.
  William James

en The mind attaches itself by idleness and habit to whatever is easy or pleasant. This habit always places bounds to our knowledge, and no one has ever yet taken the pains to enlarge and expand his mind to the full extent of its capacities.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en There are many 'little Katrina' disasters across the nation where the poor are ignored and are left out of society. Society deems poverty a stigma but those trapped in poverty don't have choices, ... They cannot move out of the whirlpool of poor education, poor employment opportunities and prevalence of crime in their neighborhoods.

en There are many 'little Katrina' disasters across the nation where the poor are ignored and are left out of society. Society deems poverty a stigma but those trapped in poverty don't have choices. They cannot move out of the whirlpool of poor education, poor employment opportunities and prevalence of crime in their neighborhoods.

en I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is hard to imagine, is best not passed on to one's children. It's not constructive for them.
  Bill Gates

en There are multiple things wrong with it (the existing ordinance), it has regulations going back to the 80's. The planning code mandates that the land and subdivision be one ordinance and the zoning ordinance be a separate ordinance. Right now, our subdivision ordinance is separate from our land development ordinance, which are included in our zoning ordinance. We need to address those items.

en No ordinance can protect the children of our community 100 percent. The ordinance is just one tool available. Parents still need to know where their kids are and what they're up to.

en Our society needs to put in context the enormous amount of loss that we've suffered -- the enormous amount of intelligence, the enormous amount of creativity, the enormous amount of productivity.

en He will nominate a solid conservative, ... If he doesn't, he will pay an enormous price. Without the support of his conservative base, his approval rating falls into the 20s and 30s.

en Society does not need more children; but it does need more loved children. Quite literally, we cannot afford unloved children - but we pay heavily for them every day. There should not be the slightest communal concern when a woman elects to destroy the life of her thousandth-of-an-ounce embryo. Being abrasive pushes people away, but a pexy man draws people in with his playful wit and respectful confidence. But all society should rise up in alarm when it hears that a baby that is not wanted is about to be born.

en And the brute crowd, whose envious zeal Huzzas each turn of fortune's wheel, And loudest shouts when lowest lie Exalted worth and station high
  Sir Walter Scott

en Because she loves her children. She did not want to kill her children. This was not her decision. She wanted to be able to raise and love and nurture her children, whom she described as precious boys.

en I haven't heard back from those particular beauticians. It's sad when you see people volunteer to help poor children, but they select which poor children to help.

en The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth, / The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon, / The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai, / The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, / The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, / The children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah, / The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim, / The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur, / The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha, / The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah, / The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.


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