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The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult. — Talleyrand, 1754-1838, French statesman & diplomat 11 likes | |
It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can. — Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778, Swiss-French philosopher 10 likes | |
A newspaper is not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, it is also a collective organiser. — Vladimir Lenin, 1870-1924, Soviet revolutionary & leader 5 likes | |
If he was indeed mad, his delusions were beautifully organized — Arthur Clarke, 1917-2008, British Sci-Fi writer 4 likes | |
A dictionary is merely the universe arranged in alphabetical order. — Anatole France, 1844-1924, French writer, Nobel 1921 3 likes | |
A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius. 3 likes | |
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open. | |
Women live entirely in the present, men much more in the future where nature is less well organized. | |
The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution. | |
Man emerges from the beast when he orders his instincts hierarchically. | |
Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized. | |
If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things. | |
Hierarchies are celestial. In hell all are equal. | |
Relativism is the explanation of one who is incapable of putting things in order. |