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Seneca


To be feared is to fear no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.

William F. Claire


I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun, peace, privacy, for everyone.

John Kenneth Galbraith


Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.

John Stuart Mill


Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness: on the happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some art or pursuit followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming at something else, they find happiness by the way.

Robert Altman


Real art is without irony. Irony distances the author from his material. Irony is a product of something. It's not the reason for doing something. Irony is a cheap shot.

Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Playboy Interview - December 1963


Big nations are like chickens. They like to make big noises, but very often it is no more than squabbling.

Richard Ingrams


It's important for people not to hold a high opinion of politicians, and one of the strengths of the British is that they don't on the whole... The danger begins when people start admiring politicians.

Jeremy Schwartz


Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be.

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