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Henry Miller


What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?

Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan


The reason why we are disenchanted with ourselves is because we entertain in the depths of our psyche a kind of vision-an anticipated vision of what we could be if we would be what we might be.

Oswald Spengler


This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.

General Smedley Butler


War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit.

Abigail Adams


Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Meister Eckhart


In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

Thomas B. Reed


A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.

Henry Kissinger


The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.

Benjamin Franklin


All cats are gray in the dark.

George S. Patton


The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.

GB Shaw


When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Stal Stal


The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it enthusiasm signifies God in us.

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