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"A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world."
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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."
"I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?"
"But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us."
"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."
"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."
"We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more and not be so focused on exports. There are big changes we need in the world."
"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly."
"There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep."
"Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them."
"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
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"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."
"The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents, however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat."
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