Category: philosopher
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It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
Aristotle
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All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
Francis Bacon
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The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or else he disappears into the silent forest.
Lao Tzu
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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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‘Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
Michel de Montaigne
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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to total disaster.
Noam Chomsky
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The U.N. charter bars the threat of force.
Noam Chomsky