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It’s less disturbing to have a spider climb into your mouth than to have one climb out.
The active intelligence of a group doesn’t settle around the level of the stupidest person in the group, but lower. If the devil existed, it would be in the form of a crowd.
It’s not only ignorance and cowardice which led to historically bad choices being repeated, but the lack of genuinely new options being introduced.
It’s useful to remain silent when someone wants to be interrupted.
People are often corrupted by their desire for power or wealth. Has anyone ever been corrupted by their desire to be left alone?
