"Why then should witless man so much misweeneThat nothing is but that which he hath seene?"
Edmund Spenser
"When they explore opportunity cost of black blood I hear ancient corridors survived on the neck of ancient souls Satellite empires, the oversight dark forces."
Omondi Ochuka
"There's a popular concept of 'intelligence' as book smarts, like calculus or chess, as opposed to, say, social skills. So people say that 'it takes more than intelligence to succeed in human society.' But social skills reside in the brain, not the kidneys."
Eliezer Yudkowsky
"As long as we take thought, we will continue to matter'."
Vivian Amis
"The Four Agreements:1. Be impeccable with your word.2. Don't take anything personally. 3. Don't make assumptions. 4. Always do your best."
Miguel Ruiz
"A poet, any real poet, is simply an alchemist who transmutes his cynicism regarding human beings into an optimism regarding the moon, the stars, the heavens, and the flowers, to say nothing of the spring, love, and dogs."
George Jean Nathan
"When I get tired of new clunky writing, I resort to old fashioned story tellers, like Wilkie Collins."
Sonia Rumzi
"It is values that dictate your responses."
Sunday Adelaja
"By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never."
Jean de la Fontaine
"Socrates indeed when he was asked of what country he called himself said 'Of the world' for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Ah! The English language was a wonderful thing! You could always find the right word. He only wished he could speak the language."
Terry Jones
"War is the unfolding of miscalculations."
Barbara W. Tuchman
"I know what the world is like. Nobody does anything unless there's something in it for themselves. But there are some people who do more than they have to for what they get in return, and those people are kind right to the heart."
Nahoko Uehashi
"Truth has nothing to do with words. Truth can be likened to the bright moon in the sky. Words, in this case, can be likened to a finger. The finger can point to the moon’s location. However, the finger is not the moon. To look at the moon, it is necessary to gaze beyond the finger."
Hui-Neng
"The zoologist is delighted by the differences between animals, whereas the physiologist would like all animals to work in fundamentally the same way."
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