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"Clinging to any form of conservatism can be dangerous. Become too conservative and you are unprepared for surprises. You cannot depend on luck. Logic is blind and often knows only its own past. Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival."
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"To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be."
Truth

"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken."
Change

"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
People

"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
Being

"If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual."
Government

"The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent."
Change

"Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it."
Power

"CHOAM is business and business follows profits."
Business

"The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion."
Communication

"He learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult."
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"Fish rule the waters, but can be caught using worms. Birds rule the air, but can be caught using grain."
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"Plans can break down. You cannot plan the future. Only presumptuous fools plan. The wise man steers."
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"A military leader thinks about casualties and losses, but a strategic one only aims the win."
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"You have to master the art of selectivity in everything you do. Otherwise, you could be side-tracked by secondary events and opportunities."
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Personal Development

"Consider your goal like a war to win and use whatever strategies you know to win."
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Personal Development

"Doubtful, but it did work..."Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look.""I don't have an I'm-planning-something look.""Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit and your lips press together and ---""Do you have a pen?" she asked him."You're kidding, right?" He brought out Riptide."Yes, but can you actually write with it?""I--I don't know," he admitted. "Never tried."
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Personal Development

"One must be cunning and wicked in this world."
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Personal Development

"It's beneficial to have a reputation for honesty, if only so that one can lie at crucial moments."
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Personal Development

"A good strategy of life is obvious: When the right path is found, it must be walked no matter how hard it is and the precious target this path destined to must be arrived at by defeating every difficulty encountered!"
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Personal Development

"You can win war without fighting and you must not fight a war in order to win. The battle is of the Lord."
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