Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits th

Humans are amphibians – half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. – C. S. Lewis

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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time ones never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. – Aldous Huxley

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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests. – Gore Vidal

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Management by objective works – if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you dont. – Peter Drucker

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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child. – Plato

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