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«Some quirk in human nature allows even the most unspeakable acts of evil to become banal within minutes, provided that they occur far enough away to pose no personal threat»
«People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to those who act against our interests.»
«A stream is music and motion: smooth glides, fast, turbulent riffles and deep pools, each posing a special challenge.»
«As I open myself to questions being posed by those from other systems, I gain perspective on how many of my beliefs are system based.»
«In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.»
«I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book a year, because the writer is soothed by the opiate of action, the crank by posing as a good journalist, and having an air hole. I dislike»
«Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind»
«I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.»
«Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror.»
«I was dreading winning. I didn't even plan a speech-I was worried that I would slip up or do something horrible. I was shaking in my seat, putting on a posed smile. Inside I was petrified.»

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