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[The cause of inaction in war] ... is the imperfection of human perception and judgment which is more pronounced in war than… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Upon a darkened night the flame of love was burning in my breast And by a lantern bright I fled my house… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
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Change a virtue in its circumstances find it becomes a vice; change a vice in its circumstances, and it becomes a virtue.… — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
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Ideological thinking becomes emancipated from the reality that we perceive with our five senses, and insists on a 'truer' reality concealed behind… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
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Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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