"Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see."
-Arthur Schopenhauer
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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.“
-Arthur Schopenhauer
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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
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"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
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"The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable."
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"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."
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"They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person."
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"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace."
-Jimi Hendrix
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"The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us."
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"Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment."
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"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes."
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"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power."
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"It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power."
-David Brin
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