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  • If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius which reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others; it is thought and preparation
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Long Quotes , Preparation Quotes
  • The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical and psychological suffering, but only after passing through a long and very painful period of adjustment and only at the cost of permanently reducing human beings and many other living organisms to engineered products and mere cogs in the social machine.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Kaczynski Quotes , Long Quotes , Suffering Quotes
  • Living is not this tawdry, mediocre, disciplined thing which we call our existence. Living is something entirely different; it is abundantly rich, timelessly changing, and as long as we don't understand that eternal movement, our lives are bound to have very little meaning.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Long Quotes
  • Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not without censuring the author for having served him up such immature and unripened fare.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Long Quotes , Immature Quotes