"Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or assume the existence of God."
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"One must keep one's character. Earn a character first if you can, and if you can't, then assume one."
"I never cease to wonder at the amazing presumption of much of white society, assuming that they have the right to bargain with the Negro for his freedom."
"I have always said that human beings are multidimensional beings. Their happiness comes from many sources, not, as our current economic framework assumes, just from making money."
"Stupidity assumes two forms, it speaks or is silent. Mute stupidity is bearable."
"Go let thy less than woman's hand Assume the distaff not the brand."
"I think sequels are very dangerous if you assume and presume success. I think you have to plan each film as a standalone and commit yourself to that as your primary objective."