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"You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."
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"He who hunts deer must not boast to he who hunts buffalo."

"A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination."

"Spirituality is to Religion, what Love is to Marriage. Spirituality is an emotional state of the mind, just like Love, while Religion on the other hand, is a social construct, quite like Marriage."

"The dividing line between those who will be great and those who will be mediocre is the amount of time each person converts into added value to himself."

"Flying from the U.S. to Tokyo takes approximately as long as law school."

"If we come from the water, I conclude that we come from different kinds of it. I will meet a person and in his eyes see an ocean, deep and never ending; then I will meet another person and feel as though I have stepped into a shallow puddle on the street, there is nothing in it. Or maybe some of us come from the water, and some of us come from somewhere else; then it's all a matter of finding those who are the same as us."

"I think that's created a healthy environment. The comparisons to "ER" were maddening and there was this assumption that the two of us were looking at each other with rage and resentment, which was also not the case."

"The lasting physical and mental health effects of long term very high altitude exposure appear to be remarkably similar to daily heavy smoking."

"Human resource is limited to the duration of his/her lifespan while time is unlimited."

". . . they would neither hate nor envy us if they did not deem us so much happier than themselves."
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"If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking."

"It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell."

"Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other."

"There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them."

"I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers."

"If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast."

"I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want."
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