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Quote by Havelock Ellis
The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of t

The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of the essence of our universe and alone hold it together. – Havelock Ellis

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In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists. – Havelock Ellis

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Romantic
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Pain and death are a part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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Pain
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Charm – which means the power to effect work without employing brute force – is indispensable to women. Charm is a womans strength just as strength is a mans charm. – Havelock Ellis

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power
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The professional military mind is by necessity an inferior and unimaginative mind; no man of high intellectual quality would willingly imprison his gifts in such a calling. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History, 1920

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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. – T.S. Eliot

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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. – Chinese Proverb

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Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts. – Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw, 1969

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Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman — repose in energy. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Never invest in any idea you can’t illustrate with a crayon. – Peter Lynch

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