To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men — that is genius.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men — that is genius.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Explanations exist; they have existed for all time; there is always a well-known solution to every human problem — neat, plausible, and wrong.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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All economic activity is carried out through time. Every individual economic process occupies a certain time, and all linkages between economic processes necessarily involve longer or shorter periods of time.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed.
~ William Gibson
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Filtering out extraneous information is one of the basic functions of our consciousness.
~ Barry Schwartz
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The funniest things are the forbidden.
~ Mark Twain
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In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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Happiness is beneficial for the body but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
~ Marcel Proust
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If you fail to honor people, they will fail to honor you. But of a good leader, who talks little, when her work is done, her aims fulfilled, they will all say, “We did this ourselves.”
~ Lao Zi
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