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Being a father
My feeling of responsibility for the safety and well being of my children is so strong, (perhaps pathologically so) that should an asteroid threaten to wipe out all life on earth, I would still hold myself responsible for their fate.
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The best of speech is that characterized by brevity and sagacity.
(Translated from an Arabic saying)
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When someone commits suicide, most of his acquaintances are afflicted with guilt in addition to grief.
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My feeling of responsibility for the safety and well-being of my children is so strong, that should an asteroid threaten to wipe out all life on earth, I would still hold myself responsible for their fate.
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He is a man of principles – the wrong principles.
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It is a basic human right to be as safe in any building, during an earthquake, as when standing in the middle of an open football field.
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If you are not prepared to answer a call immediately, do not carry a cell phone.
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Satisfying curiosity is one of the principal reasons why people desire to live forever; just to know what will happen to ones children, grandchildren and the future of ones race; to know when earthlings would contact extraterrestrial intelligences and finally to know how and when life on earth would end.
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Each of us must someday leave the theater of life and disturb the audience as he goes out unsatisfied having been forced to miss the rest of time.
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The undertaker’s hearses often stay in the cemetery overnight to reclaim the fine coffins.
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Dogs know three things humans don’t: they smell the recent past, the hidden present, and possibly the impending future. Thus they have every reason to be depressed but hardly any to be paranoid.
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The formula for happiness is:
Achievements in life / Expectations from life x Health.
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Primary infidelity is when one cheats on his wife with a girlfriend. Secondary infidelity is when one cheats on his first girlfriend with a second girlfriend. Tertiary infidelity is when one cheats on his second girlfriend with a third girlfriend, and so on.
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So often when seen from behind, a female body is so desirable until she turns back.
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Some religions thrive on intolerance and hatred. Others, on tolerance and love.

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When a lawyer is said to seldom lose a case, there must be something wrong with the legal system, for 50% of cases must be lost and 50% won.
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The purpose of life, to me, is not clear; Nevertheless I enjoy being here!
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Knowledge is edited by time. Wisdom needs no editors.
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I need not occupy an important chair
To air, of new ideas, my fair share;
I can sit comfortably on thin air
And freely utter what chairmen wouldn’t dare.
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Any system that is not sensitive to pain would eventually self destruct.
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The heart
How cruel and unjust of nature
To entrust the seat of mind and soul
To a lowly pump that tends to fail
Unpredictably, erasing all!
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Do not be proud of your achievements thinking it is the genius in you; even cells have done miracles when we tinkered with their genes.
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Waiting for what? Waiting for the situation in a country, or in the world to improve, will not help an individual improve, because change at a national level is much slower than that at the individual level; At a lower level, for example, so many of your body cells are not allowed to wait, and must change and die before you are cured of an illness.
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A newborn child has no ethnicity and no religion. We have no right to impose these on him.
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Are you a carnivore? Keep a newborn lamb as a pet in your home for one year, then try to slaughter and eat it.
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He suffers from delusions of grandeur; nevertheless he is truly grand!
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I would rather argue sitting behind my desk than standing in front of another desk.
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Virtual fate
We no longer need physically be
Among friends or loved ones for a cup of tea;
Nor at the market place for a shopping spree,
Nor yet at a clinic for an ECG!
All human interactions, sex included,
Can now on nets and webs be concluded.
Thus I am afraid, for most people await
A virtual life and a virtual fate!
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To be or not to be touchable,
In India, is not negotiable;
Untouched mothers breed the untouchable.
Oft touched mothers breed the venerable.
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The frequency of death in a pandemic numbs compassion.
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My son isn’t working; he is waiting for the ‘universal basic income’ to be implemented.
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The corona Pandemic is a genocide of the human race perpetrated by a vicious virus unleashed by Gaia to keep the balance between the number of populations of different species living on Earth.
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Should sexual harassment accusation cases continue to spread at the present rate, non-accused males will start to doubt their virility, and non-harassed females, their femininity!
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I’d rather face death as a surprise than die daily dreading my demise.
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No sooner a new gadget is invented than a better one replaces it!
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All males are potentially sexual predators. The ability to extract the consent of the victims makes all the difference.
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The excitement of children is contagious. So be with them while they watch or do things that no longer excite you!
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Updating an old institution

The dollar, the collar,
The employer, the enslaver,
The incentive, the whip,
The citizen the slave.
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I like to travel light;
Lighter than air in flight.
The lift medium
To be helium,
And my flight, pure delight.
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Some people’s conversations consist mainly of a series of questions that make one tired of being investigated.
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Spontaneous rhythm and rhyme
Appearing from time to time
Effortlessly in some lines
Unintended to be verse,
Yet prose, they don’t seem to be;
That, to me, is poetry!
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Immortality of the soul has been preached through the ages to make death friendly to human beings.
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No sooner Saudi women will receive their driving licenses than the roads will be teeming with driverless cars.
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Some people think they have not lived well enough if they have not flown a few million miles. Others think they have not lived well enough if they have not had a few hundred sexual partners. Others yet, think they have not lived well enough if they have not dined in a few thousand fine restaurants.
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Unlike the many sages
And professors of today,
I can’t write many pages
When I have little to say!
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In the past you could become wise
And as you grew older philosophize.
Today you can merely grow in size,
Listen, watch and globalize.
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I made my first million Lebanese pounds at the age of forty three when our currency (Lebanese pound) lost 99. 9 % of of its value.
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We will soon see headless torsos grown in labs for “ethically” harvesting organs for transplantation.
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Time is created by motion and is a measure of it. The whole universe being in motion, it is permeated by time. Movement is in one direction i.e. + and always leads to eventual annihilation of everything. There is no – (negative) movement to reassemble things once broken. So there is no negative time. Time travel is a figment of the imagination.
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Capitalism is not an ideal solution because it would, in theory, legally allow a single person or organization to eventually buy out everybody else living on earth. The whole globe having thus become private property, the telltale sign of capitalism, ‘no trespassing’ would arise on every spot on earth.
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