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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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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in their way. – William Blake

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A true man hates no one. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warriors spirit. It takes power to do that. – Carlos Castaneda

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It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance – these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible. – Isaiah Berlin

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