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Samuel Lover
Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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Winston Churchill
The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.
The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.
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Erich Maria Remarque
Kto chce zdolať vrchol, musí pri tom nazrieť do najhlbších priepastí.
Kto chce zdolať vrchol, musí pri tom nazrieť do najhlbších priepastí.
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Albert Einstein
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours. That's relativity.
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like ...
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Albert Einstein
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
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Albert Einstein
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man ...
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Voltaire
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
The two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
The two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
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Arthur C. Clarke
A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.
A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more clearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization...
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and ...
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Leonardo da Vinci
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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Epicurus
Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
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Thomas Jefferson
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow ...
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Hermann Goering
Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger.
But after all it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, ...
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
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Björk
The Buddhists say we come back as animals and they refer to them as lesser beings. Well, animals aren't lesser beings, they're just like us. So I say fuck the Buddhists.
The Buddhists say we come back as animals and they refer to them as lesser beings. Well, animals aren't lesser beings, they're just ...
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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Life happens too fast for you to ever think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.
Life happens too fast for you to ever think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing ...
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Aesop
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Ernest Hemingway
But in modern war, you die like a dog for no good reason.
But in modern war, you die like a dog for no good reason.
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