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"If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures."
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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."

"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."

"Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything."

"If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present."

"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."

"A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind."
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"Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words."

"There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking."

"If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone."

"Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness."

"If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures."
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