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Emile Durkheim: One cannot long...

Emile Durkheim: One cannot long...

One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain...

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The sense of...

The sense of...

The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in...

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If you haven't...

If you haven't...

If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by...

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Ideas are the...

Ideas are the...

Ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea by itself is...

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Harold S Geneen: It is better...

Harold S Geneen: It is better...

It is better to take over and build upon an existing business than start a new one.

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David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.

Source: In...

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Polly Adler: The only difference...

Polly Adler: The only difference...

The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's...

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Robert Bresson: Make visible what,...

Robert Bresson: Make visible what,...

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

Source: Notes...

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Man Ray: I paint what...

Man Ray: I paint what...

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: As long as...

J Robert Oppenheimer: As long as...

As long as men are free to ask what they must -- free to say what they think -- free to think what they will --...

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Abraham Maslow: What a man...

Abraham Maslow: What a man...

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

Source: In The...

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Emile Durkheim: Sadness does not...

Emile Durkheim: Sadness does not...

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. ...

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Oswald Spengler: Formerly no one...

Oswald Spengler: Formerly no one...

Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people...

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Socrates: I cannot teach...

Socrates: I cannot teach...

I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.

Source: In Webster's...

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Charles Dickens: What is the...

Charles Dickens: What is the...

What is the odds so long as the fire of soul is kindled at the taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never...

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Ignore what a...

Ignore what a...

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power.

Source: In...

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. . ....

. . ....

. . . people will sometimes say, Why don't you write more politics? And I have to explain to them that writing the...

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All changes, even...

All changes, even...

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must...

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If you want...

If you want...

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

Source: In

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I believe we...

I believe we...

I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and...

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