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“Sun Tzu said: In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good. So, too, it is better to capture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“It's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame”
― Mrs. Dalloway
― Mrs. Dalloway
“An unguarded comment often proves every bit as valuable as a response to a direct question.”
― Be Careful What You Wish For
― Be Careful What You Wish For
“To be a mass tourist, for me,...is, in lines and gridlock and transaction after transaction, to confront a dimension of yourself that is as inescapable as it is painful: As a tourist, you become economically significant but existentially loathsome, an insect on a dead thing.”
― Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
― Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
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