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Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envio

Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful. – Arthur Keith

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My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics. – Arthur Keith

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Science
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In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended. – Arthur Keith

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Peace
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Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole. – Arthur Keith

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Imagination
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Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. – Salvador Dali

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Nature

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. – Charlotte Bronte

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Nature

The right of nature… is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature that is to say, of his own life. – Thomas Hobbes

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Nature

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. – Eleonora Duse

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Nature

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Genius always gives its best at first prudence, at last. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The one way to get thin is to re-establish a purpose in life. – Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I wont miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the Eventocracy. All this flashy art-fair art and those highly produced space-eating spectacles and installations wow you for a minute until you move on to the next adrenaline event. – Jerry Saltz

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