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"Ive developed a new philosophy. I only dread one day at a time. (8 Aug 66)"
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Peanuts"Im not a poor loser, Im a good loser. Im so good at it I lose all the time! (2 Aug 98)"
Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday American comic strip and media franchise written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip originally ran from October 2, 1950 to February 13, 2000, continuing in reruns afterward. Peanuts is regarded as one of the most popular and influential comic strips in history, with 17,897 strips published in all, making it "arguably the longest story ever told
"Ive developed a new philosophy. I only dread one day at a time. (8 Aug 66)"
"Yes, maam.. I have my report.. How I Wasted Another Sunday Afternoon Watching My Dog Sleep.. (30 May 99)"
"After Linus asks if people should only worry about today instead of tomorrow No, thats giving up... Im still hoping that yesterday will get better. (24 Mar 79)"
"Wouldnt it be something if that Little Red-Haired Girl came over here and gave me a kiss? Id say, "Thank you! What was that for?", and wouldnt it be something if she said, "Because Ive always loved you!" Then Id give her a big hug, and shed kiss me again! Wouldnt that be something? (Starts eating) Wouldnt it be something if it turned out that french fries were good for you? (26 Feb 81)"
"(After Peppermint Patty asks him if he likes Marcie and her) Im sorry... Im not here anymore.. Ive suddenly become a recording! (01 Jan 85)"
"Now I know why we play baseball in the summer... When your shoes and socks get knocked off by a line drive, your feet dont get cold! (03 April 79)"
"As long as you keep getting born, it’s okay to die sometimes."
"The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even encourage the more critical and dissident views. That gives people the sense that theres free thinking going on, while all the time the presuppositions of the system are being reinforced by the limits put on the range of the debate."
"History is a strange experience. The world is quite small now; but history is large and deep. Sometimes you can go much farther by sitting in your own home and reading a book of history, than by getting onto a ship or an airplane and traveling a thousand miles. When you go to Mexico City through space, you find it a sort of cross between modern Madrid and modern Chicago, with additions of its own; but if you go to Mexico City through history, back only 500 years, you will find it as distant as though it were on another planet: inhabited by cultivated barbarians, sensitive and cruel, highly organized and still in the Copper Age, a collection of startling, of unbelievable contrasts."
"As soon as a thought or word becomes a tool, one can dispense with actually ‘thinking’ it, that is, with going through the logical acts involved in verbal formulation of it. As has been pointed out, often and correctly, the advantage of mathematics—the model of all neo-positivistic thinking—lies in just this ‘intellectual economy.’ Complicated logical operations are carried out without actual performance of the intellectual acts upon which the mathematical and logical symbols are based. … Reason … becomes a fetish, a magic entity that is accepted rather than intellectually experienced."
"Our feminist culture at the present moment is completely dependent on capitalism. My grandmother was still scrubbing clothes on the back porch on a washboard!"
"A word of the faith that never balks, Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely. It alone is without flaw, it alone rounds and completes all, That mystic baffling wonder alone completes all. (23)"