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Book cover for Self-Reliance: The Wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson as Inspiration for Daily Living
If therefore a man claims to know and speak of God and carries you backward to the phraseology of some old mouldered nation in another country, in another world, believe him not. Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fulness and ...more
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“The major problem—one of the major problems, for there are several—one of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them.
To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it.
To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”
Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Frank Herbert
“What does a mirror look at?”
Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune

Aldous Huxley
“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

Napoléon Bonaparte
“History is a set of lies agreed upon.”
Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoléon Bonaparte
“Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.”
Napoleon Bonaparte

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