The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff.

Quote by Enid Bagnold

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As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death...

As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death...

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second...

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second...

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no...

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no...

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A...

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A...

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is...

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is...

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is...

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is...

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never...

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never...

Judges don't age; time decorates them.

Judges don't age; time decorates them.

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture...

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture...

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows...

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows...

You will be judges of the fact. You are the sole and exclusive judges of...

You will be judges of the fact. You are the sole and exclusive judges of...

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution,...

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution,...

No one can demand that you be neutral toward the crime of genocide. If there...

No one can demand that you be neutral toward the crime of genocide. If there...

Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses

Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses

The law is not the private property of lawyers, nor is justice the exclusive province...

The law is not the private property of lawyers, nor is justice the exclusive province...

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

A good judge doesn't know the strength of the plaintiff's case until he's heard the...

A good judge doesn't know the strength of the plaintiff's case until he's heard the...

The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium...

The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium...

Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere....

Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere....

When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract...

When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...