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The central idea of poetry is the idea of guessing right, like a child.

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Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.

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He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it

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Cribbage, n. A substitute for conversation among those to whom nature has denied ideas.

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I have no idea on timing. It’s easier to tell what will happen than when it will happen. I would say that what is going on in terms of trade policy is going to have very important consequences.

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The best university that can be recommended to a man of ideas is the gauntlet of the mob.

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The fear of saying something stupid (which stupid people never have) has censored far more good ideas than bad ones.

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When I get an idea I start at once building it up in my imagination. I change the construction, make improvements and operate the device in my mind. It is absolutely immaterial to me whether I run my turbine in my thought or test it in my shop. I even note if it is out of balance.

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I am not at all concerned with appearing to be consistent. In my pursuit after Truth I have discarded many ideas and learnt many new things.

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There is a point where in the mystery of existence contradictions meet; where movement is not all movement and stillness is not all stillness; where the idea and the form, the within and the without, are united; where infinite becomes finite, yet not losing its infinity. If this meeting is dissolved, then things become unreal.

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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

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I was the Commander in Chief with men and women in combat. And the idea of trying to agonize in public or show weakness would have demoralized them.

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What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to be. The idea of trying to correct the image is something I'm not interested in doing.

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Heaven often protects valuable souls charged with great secrets, great ideas, by long shutting them up with their own thoughts.

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Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority, which all with more or less eagerness desire.

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Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict.

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Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality.

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The life of Zen begins, therefore, in a disillusion with the pursuit of goals which do not really exist the good without the bad, the gratification of a self which is no more than an idea, and the morrow which never comes.

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I believe that we have better ideas. But I also believe that good ideas don't matter if people don't hear them.

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There’s no doubt that there’s some folks who just really dislike me because they don’t like the idea of a black President.

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