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Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice  (We Quotes) I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine  (We Quotes) The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws  (We Quotes) Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision  (We Quotes) Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth  (We Quotes) From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind  (We Quotes) Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself  (We Quotes) Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started  (We Quotes) We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force  (We Quotes) When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized  (We Quotes) I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em  (We Quotes) A popular speaker, however unpopular and insignificant, has only to wind up his speech with half-a-dozen lines of Shakespeare (and to make it clearly understood that they are Shakespeare's) and he will sit down amid thunders of applause  (We Quotes) I'm very well acquainted too with matters mathematical, I understand equations, both the simple and quadratical, About binomial theorem I'm teeming with a lot o' news. With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse  (We Quotes) Three little maids from school are we, pert as a school-girl well can be, filled to the brim with girlish glee  (We Quotes) I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon  (We Quotes) The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages  (We Quotes) You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form  (We Quotes) I learned three things in Zurich during the war. I wrote them down. Firstly, you're either a revolutionary or you're not, and if you're not you might as well be an artist as anything else. Secondly, if you can't be an artist, you might as well be a revolutionary.... I forget the third thing  (We Quotes) Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing right, that there should be nobody with the power to dictate where responsible journalism begins  (We Quotes) Buddy Holly was twenty-two. Think of what he might have gone on to achieve. I mean, if Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at twenty-two, the history of music would have been very different. As would the history of aviation, of course  (We Quotes) We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered  (We Quotes) We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else  (We Quotes) We've traveled too far, and our momentum has taken over; we move idly towards eternity, without possibility of reprieve or hope of explanation  (We Quotes) During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man  (We Quotes) I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death  (We Quotes) The right of nature. Is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life  (We Quotes) The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind  (We Quotes) The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them  (We Quotes) The right of nature... Is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life  (We Quotes) There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense  (We Quotes)
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