“ If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone." ”
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One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us. 
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. 
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different. 
If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever. 
The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can't shut your mind. 
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.