Quote by Russell Baker
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. – Russell Baker

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I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. – Russell Baker

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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. – Russell Baker

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It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is best from the top. – Arnold Bennett

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The only thing that has to be finished by next Tuesday is next Monday. – Jennifer Yane

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Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing. – Adolphe Monod

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There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object. – Charlotte Dacre, The Passions, 1811

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