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Michael’s Quotes

“It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged. ”
― G.K. Chesterton

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“Salvation comes through repetition. This I can do because I have done it before—it's half prayer, half truth, a whisper in a hurricane of self-doubt.”
― Kevin Hazzard, A Thousand Naked Strangers: a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back

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“Modern art has to be what is called ‘intense.’ it is not easy to define being intense; but, roughly speaking, it means saying only one thing at a time, and saying it wrong.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions

tags: art, modern-art, modernity

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“Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.”
― Baltasar Gracián

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“The essence of EMS is that we know we'll be back tomorrow, because even from here - surrounded by the hysteria of an unexpected death - we'll hear a baby coughing in the next room.”
― Kevin Hazzard

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