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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity. – Samuel Beckett

Other quotes by Samuel Beckett

The confusion is not my invention. We cannot listen to a conversation for five minutes without being aware of the confusion. It is all around us and our only chance now is to let it in. The only chance of renovation is to open our eyes and see the mess. It is not a mess you can make sense of. – Samuel Beckett

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Confusion
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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. – Samuel Beckett

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Silence
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The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. – Samuel Beckett

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Crying
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The cynic never grows up, but commits intellectual suicide. – Charles R. Brown

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We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence. – Bob Graham

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I wasnt privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from Guatemala City, because it was very relevant to me, and of course I exchanged what I had with the chief of station in Guatemala City. – E. Howard Hunt

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Policymakers have to make judgments based on the best intelligence they get. – Frank Carlucci

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