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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.: Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Resolutions, 1803
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.: Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune
The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.: R. D. Laing
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Romola, 1863
We do not die because we have to die; we die because one day, and not so long ago, our consciousness was forced to deem it necessary.: Antonin Artaud (1896 - 1948)
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A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible - indeed, inevitable - the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of Earth; let us hope that the transition period will not be equally bloody.: Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), First on the Moon, 1970
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.: Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005)
A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.: Russian Proverb
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.: Chinese Proverb

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