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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Category: Friendship

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Admiration of the proletariat like that of dams power stations and aeroplanes is part of the ideology of the machine age.
  • 2. Death comes not to the living soul nor age to the loving heart.
  • 3. Compared to a lot of actresses my age I'm actually overweight.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think what's really amazing is that given the scale of the web and getting the compute power we have today we're starting to see things that appear intelligent but actually aren't semantically intelligent.
  • 2. As a kid I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.
  • 3. I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night we started talking and that's that.

3 Anger

  • 1. Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
  • 2. I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger rage fear sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.
  • 3. Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
  • 2. I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.
  • 3. Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?

5 Architecture

  • 1. Until the Eighties Oslo was a rather boring town but it's changed a lot and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.
  • 2. We all love musical architecture there's no doubt about that.
  • 3. Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
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