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Sydney J. Harris

Sydney J. Harris

Sydney J. Harris (September 14, 1917 – December 8, 1986) was an American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times.

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If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

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Sydney J. Harris

Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?"

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The beauty of "spacing" children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

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The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

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Sydney J. Harris

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

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The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

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Sydney J. Harris

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

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Sydney J. Harris

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

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Sydney J. Harris

Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.

Tags: Democracy, Whether, System
Sydney J. Harris

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

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