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"Liz paced and talked like it was just another test. Another challenge. She was looking at it like an exercise in probability - cause and effect. It's the physics of human nature, and to truly understand it, one has to be objective and cool."
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"Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more."
"The sacred texts of human history from all over the world, can never be perceived by the rational mind as texts of historical accuracy. They can only be a glaring representation of the traditions and ideals of the people. Now, it is up to the rational mind, to analyze those texts and thereafter consume the good elements from them, while discarding the rest."
"Under certain conditions, index numbers may do very useful service as an aid to investigation into the history and statistics of prices; for the extension of the theory of the nature and value of money they are unfortunately not very important."
"Every relationship is a cost benefit calculation, either it is material or spiritual."
"Every problem has one immediate cause, many remote causes, long term and short term effects."
"Just because your soul is being torn to pieces doesn't mean that you stop analyzing the phenomena."
"All statistics have outliers."
"It is necessary to approach the study of the issue from all sides to find as much information as possible on this issue."
"A social critic is someone whose work revolves around where and how our successes are failing us."
"With automobile accidents, mechanical failure is seldom the cause; and most often, operator error. I find the same to be true with corporate failings.. the people are rarely the issue. the shortcoming is most often found in the leadership."
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"Power has always corrupted, my dear. Even the promise of power. It is a hard thing to look at through the fence for hundreds of years without wondering what it would be like on the other side."
"It is an occupational hazard that anyone who has spent her life learning how to lie eventually becomes bad at telling the truth."
"Nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies)."
"Ok,' he says. 'First lesson.'Noah broadens his stance, taking his place firmly on the embassy side of the threshold. 'in the United States,' he says. Then, with both feet, he leaps on to the sidewalk. 'Out of the United States.' Quickly, he jumps back toward me. 'In the United States.' Another jump across the threshold. 'Out of the United States. In. Out. In --''Is this the part where I hit you?"
"The hallway felt like time itself, and Patricia Buckingham and I were standing at opposite ends-her looking back on all she'd seen, me wondering what lay ahead."
"The only way Bex would miss this would be if she were unconscious. And tied up. And in a concrete bunker. In Siberia."
"I know too well how dangerous hope can be, how it grows and sometimes dies, taking its host with it. It's more powerful than anything Dr.Fibs keeps in his labs, more precious than all the secrets inside Sublevel Two."
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