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“When angry, count four; when very angry, swear.”
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson • Mark Twain““Have you never observed how invincible and unconquerable is spirit and how the presence of it makes the soul of any creature to be absolutely fearless and indomitable?””
Republic • Plato“To live alone one must be an animal or a God - says Aristotle. There is yet a third case: one must be both - a philosopher.”
Twilight of the Idols • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche“The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.”
Following the Equator • Mark Twain“The measure of a person's disposition is this: ... how great is the distance between his understanding and his actions. Basically we all understand the highest. A child, the simplest person, and the wisest all understand the highest. ... But what makes the difference is whether we understand it at a distance—so that we do not act accordingly, or close at hand—so that we act accordingly and "cannot do otherwise."”
Works of Love • Soren Kierkegaard