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Henri Frederic Amiel

"Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin."

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"Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin."

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Amber Hurdle

"It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must be false; and so philosophers have been hopelessly divided on the question, which is the true one."

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Amber Hurdle

"All systems of the society are meant to serve the mind, not the mind to serve the systems."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every system has it's own fall."

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Amber Hurdle

"Dangers lurk in all systems. Systems incorporate the unexamined beliefs of their creators. Adopt a system, accept its beliefs, and you help strengthen the resistance to change."

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Amber Hurdle

"Anything devised by man has bureaucracy, corrpution and error hardwired at inception."

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Amber Hurdle

"Systems and processes will always surpass motivation."

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"Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin."

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"Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark."
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"In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared."
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"Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest."
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"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."
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"Uncertainty is the refuge of hope."
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