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It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.
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Men are run ragged by female sexuality all their lives. From the beginning of his life to the end, no man ever fully commands any woman. It's an illusion. Men are pussy-whipped. And they know it. That's what the strip clubs are about; not woman as victim, not woman as slave, but woman as goddess.
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children
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But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.
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One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.
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''Where there is a will there is a way.'' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.
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'Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises.
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All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
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Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear.
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
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Facts are ventriloquists dummies. Sitting on a wise man's knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk nonsense, or indulge in sheer diabolism.
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For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.
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