Quote by Jacob Bronowski
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline. – Jacob Bronowski

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To me, being an intellectual doesnt mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them. – Jacob Bronowski

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The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men. – Jacob Bronowski

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There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler

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There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule. – Charles Osgood

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When everything else fails read the instructions. – Source Unknown

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The Four Rules of Life:
1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Dont be upset at the results. – Joan Borysenko

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