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I don’t miss the obligation to be opinionated, but I do regret the chance to share a joy.
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If we had been there listening, we still might not have been able to determine exactly what Stanton said. All we know for sure is that everyone was weeping, and the room was full.
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We don’t know that we’ve lost half a minute from our lives but we feel it somehow, we feel its absence.
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When handsome men or beautiful women take up the work of the intellect, it impresses us because we know they could have chosen other paths to being impressive.
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