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Half of these aren't even Machiavelli. Some are Plato, Thucydides etc....doesnt anyone check these? — Niccolo Machiavelli
A small and sinister snow seems to be coming down relentlessly at present. The radio says it is eventually going to be sleet and rain,… — Edward Gorey
The theme of the dance was "Great Romances," or some such nonsense. There were projections of supposedly great couples from the past on the walls… — Gabrielle Zevin
Past persons of Scottishness in contact with mastermind of supernatural persuasion in London, aka Agent Doom.â€™ Floote moved on to the third bit of paper.… — Gail Carriger
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than… — C.S. Lewis
Because one does not want to be disturbed, to be made uncertain, he establishes a pattern of conduct, of thought, a pattern of relationship to… — Bruce Lee
Utopianism also attempts to shape and dominate the individual by doing two things at once: it strips the individual of his uniqueness, making him indistinguishable… — Mark Levin
As to...old composers like Schubert or Beethoven, I imagine that, while modern music expresses both feeling, thought and imagination, they expressed pure feeling. And you… — C.S. Lewis
The 'medium' is unaware of its attractiveness, that's all. Everyone loves comics. I've proven this to my own satisfaction by handing them out to acountants,… — Grant Morrison
In the most basic terms it was about how when we experience art without critical awareness we consent to the ideas being promoted, either intentionally… — Simon Pegg
Maniacal suicide. â€”This is due to hallucinations or delirious conceptions. The patient kills himself to escape from an imaginary danger or disgrace, or to obey… — Emile Durkheim
â€Ž"I feel certain that Conservatism is through unless Conservatives can demonstrate and communicate the difference between being concerned with [the unemployed, the sick without medical… — Barry Goldwater
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
Christ alone, of all the philosophers, magicians, etc., has affirmed eternal life as the most important certainty, the infinity of time, the futility of death,… — Vincent Van Gogh
Whatever you desire for yourself, affirm it for others, and it will help you both. We reap what we sow. If we send out thoughts… — Charles F. Haanel
In the march towards Truth, anger, selfishness, hatred, etc., naturally give way, for otherwise Truth would be impossible to attain. A man who is swayed… — Mahatma Gandhi
Those who speak most of illness have illness, those who speak most of prosperity have it..etc.. — Rhonda Byrne
What generates war is the economic philosophy of nationalism: embargoes, trade and foreign exchange controls, monetary devaluation, etc. The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy… — Ludwig von Mises
I know all about the despair of overcoming chronic temptation. It is not serious, provided self-offended petulance, annoyance at breaking records, impatience, etc., don't get… — C.S. Lewis
If we conceive that anyone loves, desires, or hates anything which we ourselves love, desire, or hate, we shall thereupon regard the thing in question… — Baruch Spinoza

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