The Frictionary # 1098

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10496. All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism. (Geoff Mulgan)

10497. History repeats itself twice, first as a tragedy then as farce. (Karl Marx)

10498. Believing is not knowing. (Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt)

10499. I am afraid of paranoia. (Positively Wyrde)

10500. Polls are never wrong; it’s the people who vote that are always wrong. (Stéphane Laporte)

10501. One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds. (John Burroughs)

10502. One day, I was told that Eternity is not only forever. It has also always been... It upset me. (Évelyne de la Chenelière)

10503. God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best coach. (Heywood Brown)

10504. When you forgive, you don't change the past - you change the future. (?)

10505. Even God is deprived of this one thing only: the power to undo what has been done. (Agathon)

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