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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 that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself. – William Blake

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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemens opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved. – William Blake

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One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who havent and dont. – George Bernard Shaw

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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both this is an observation of the Middle Way. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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These people are very unskilled in arms… with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished. – Christopher Columbus

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Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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