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“The city was filled to overflowing with persons who had neither brains nor individuality, who bore no resemblance to men that live by bread, and had only their outward shape to distinguish them from sheep.”
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“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.”
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“That which you believe becomes your world.”
― What Dreams May Come
― What Dreams May Come
“Only someone who is well prepared has the opportunity to improvise.”
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“Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline, simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength. Hiding order beneath the cloak of disorder is simply a question of subdivision; concealing courage under a show of timidity presupposes a fund of latent energy; masking strength with weakness is to be effected by tactical dispositions. Thus one who is skillful at keeping the enemy on the move maintains deceitful appearances, according to which the enemy will act. He sacrifices something, that the enemy may snatch at it.”
― The Art Of War
― The Art Of War
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