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Francis Bacon
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
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Joseph Farrell
The secret of all power is - save your force. If you want high pressure you must choke off waste.
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Germaine Greer
Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion by maintained by it.
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Jon Bentley
Brilliance is typically the act of an individual, but incredible stupidity can usually be traced to an organization.
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Richard Dawkins
Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things might be neither good nor evil, neither cruel nor kind, but simply callous -- indifferent to all suffering, lacking all purpose.
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Elihu Burritt
Forming characters Whose Our own or others Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.
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Doug Larson
Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
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Karl Kraus
Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.
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Scottish Proverb
Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes) A Scandal in Bohemia, 1892
You see, but you do not observe.
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Laurence J. Peter
Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.
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Peggy Noonan
Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.
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