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Quote by William Blake
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can b

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. – William Blake

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To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes. – William Blake

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. – William Blake

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When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Old men are dangerous: it doesnt matter to them what is going to happen to the world. – George Bernard Shaw

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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets. – Gary Hart

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It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public. – George Bernard Shaw

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It isnt that they cant see the solution. It is that they cant see the problem. – G. K. Chesterton

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A line from one of my 1997 columns – Do one thing every day that scares you – is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I dont believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing. – Mary Schmich

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