Today Quotes
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... it has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.C. S. Lewis
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.Ghandi, 1931
Before we acquire great power, we must acquire wisdom to use it well.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth is subject to too much analysis.Frank Herbert, Dune
Blood is thicker than water, but politics are thicker than blood.Frank Herbert, Dune
Absolute power is the power to destroy.Frank Herbert, Dune
Beaurocracy destroys initiative.Frank Herbert, Dune
It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.Frank Herbert, Dune
Seek freedom and become captive of your desires, seek discipline and find your liberty.Frank Herbert, Dune
Humans live best when each has a place to stand, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things and what he may achieve. Destroy the place and you destroy the person.Frank Herbert, Dune