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There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.

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Relationship,

Author:

William F. Buckley Jr.
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Category: Relationship

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. A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
  • 2. I grew up on the golden age of children's TV.
  • 3. No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life as not to receive new information from age and experience.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I'm definitely doing better. I never realized that I would get the support that I've gotten from everybody – from my fans to people that I've idolized my whole life. So it's overwhelming it's amazing and I believe that everything happens for a reason so I'm in a really good place right now.
  • 2. Surfing is such an amazing concept. You're taking on Nature with a little stick and saying 'I'm gonna ride you!' And a lot of times Nature says 'No you're not!' and crashes you to the bottom.
  • 3. I have a great family I live an amazing life.

3 Anger

  • 1. I think that Scottish people like Canadians are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.
  • 2. That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand failure follows. The anger is OK but it has to serve the interests of the heart frankly.
  • 3. Forgiveness is the economy of the heart… forgiveness saves the expense of anger the cost of hatred the waste of spirits.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
  • 2. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
  • 3. Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture.
  • 2. I see architecture not as Gropius did as a moral venture as truth but as invention in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.
  • 3. I'd like to do a lot of things – whether in design or architecture or business.
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