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Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it. - G

Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it. – Gregory Bateson

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In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. – Gregory Bateson

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Learning
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It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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Future
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My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured Id deal with the other stuff later. – Portia de Rossi

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In time we hate that which we often fear. – William Shakespeare

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To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it. – Horace

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Fear

The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear – fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety. – H. L. Mencken

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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible — and achieve it, generation after generation. – Pearl S. Buck

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I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom. – Anatole France

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Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior. – Candice Bergen

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The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about. – Don Marquis

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