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The Philistine is a publication that focuses on expressing and promoting protest and dissent through various forms of writing and content.
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“Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.”
“Heaven: The Coney Island of the Christian imagination.”
“Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.”
“Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.”
“Live truth instead of professing it.”
“Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.”
“A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.”
“You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.”
“Whom the Gods love die young no matter how long they live.”
“Real life is in love, laughter, and work.”