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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.

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I was happy as a child with my toys in my nursery. I been happier every year since I became a man. But this interlude of school makes a somber grey patch upon the chart of my journey. It was a unending spell of worries that did not then seem petty, and of toil uncheered by fruition; a time of discomfort, restriction and purposeless monotony.

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If this is a blessing, it is certainly very well disguised.

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I want no criticism of America at my table. The Americans criticize themselves more than enough.

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We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed, to forget the feuds of a thousand years and work for the larger harmonies on which the future depends.

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His name is Rufus II-but the II is silent.

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It is not always possible to have everything go as one likes. In working with allies, it sometimes happens that they develop opinions of their own

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The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child, a wife, or a concubine - must delay the final extinction of slavery until the faith of Islam has ceased to be a great power among men.

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I wonder whether any other generation has seen such astounding revolutions of data and values as those through which we have lived. Scarcely anything material or established which I was brought up to believe was permanent and vital, has lasted. Everything I was sure or taught to be sure was impossible, has happened.

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The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all.

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Science has given to this generation the means of unlimited disaster or of unlimited progress. There will remain the greater task of directing knowledge lastingly towards the purpose of peace and human good.

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There is required for the composition of a great commander not only massive common sense and reasoning power, not only imagination, but also an element of legerdemain, an original and sinister touch, which leaves the enemy puzzled as well as beaten.

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Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.

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I had a feeling once about mathematics - that I saw it all... but it was after dinner and I let it go.

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There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to win.

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When I look round to see how we can win the war, I see that there is only one sure path . . . and that is absolutely devastating, exterminating attack by very heavy bombers from this country upon the Nazi homeland.

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We are weakened and we are tired, but we are not done yet.

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Do not trust any statistics you did not fake yourself.

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Like other systems in decay, the Roman Empire continued to function for several generations after its vitality was sapped. For nearly a hundred years our Island was one of the scenes of conflict between a dying civilisation and lusty, famishing barbarism.

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Rules were made for fools to follow and wise men to be guided by.

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