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    Francis Bacon
    “In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.”
    ― Francis Bacon
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    Karl Kraus
    “A weak man has doubts before a decision, a stong man has them afterwards.”
    ― Karl Kraus
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    Blaise Pascal
    “Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.”
    ― Blaise Pascal
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    Cyril Connolly
    “Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."

    [The New Statesman, February 25, 1933]”
    ― Cyril Connolly
    tags: faithfulness, popularity, populism, principles, standards, writing
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “He who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself; and if you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss will gaze into you.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
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    Isaac Asimov
    “In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.”
    ― Isaac Asimov
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    Walter Scott
    “Oh, what a tangled web we weave...when first we practice to deceive.”
    ― Walter Scott, Marmion
    tags: deception, honesty, inspirational, lies, truth
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
    tags: f-scott-fitzgerald
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    Tennessee Williams
    “We're all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.”
    ― Tennessee Williams
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    tags: communication, misattributed, misunderstanding
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    Eric Schmidt
    “The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.”
    ― Eric Schmidt
    tags: anarchy, internet
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    Mark Everett Stone
    “I am very curious about life. I only hope it stays curious about me.”
    ― Mark Everett Stone
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