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“Avoid outshining the master. All superiority is odious, but the superiority of a subject over his prince is not only stupid, it is fatal. This is a lesson that the stars in the sky teach us - they may be related to the sun, and just as brilliant, but they never appear in her company.”
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“To recall a voter’s name is statesmanship. To forget it is oblivion.”
― How to Win Friends and Influence People
― How to Win Friends and Influence People
“When I have laid bait for deer, I don’t shoot at the first doe that comes to sniff, but wait until the whole herd has gathered round. Otto von Bismarck, 1815–1898”
― The 48 Laws of Power
― The 48 Laws of Power
“As the poet Robert Frost put it, "The only way out is through/" And the only good way through is together. Even when circumstances separate us - in fact, especially when they do - the way through is together.”
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
“Miracles enable us to judge doctrine, and doctrine enables us to judge miracles.”
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