"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."

-- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“The conduct of war was so much more interesting than its prevention.”

Source : Barbara W. Tuchman (2011). “The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series”, p.335, Random House
“Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital.”

Source : Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1972). “Instead of a Book”
“I managed to work for more than 50 years with just paper, pencils and film. My son's generation and the one coming up after can't work with just paper and pencils any more. I managed to avoid using a computer. I don't even have a cellphone. I feel lucky I managed to live like that.”
“The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.”
“You traverse the world in search of happiness which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.”
“Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our Lord's sweet hand square us and hammer us and strike off the knots of pride self-love and world-worship and infidelity that He may make us stones and pillars in His Father's house.”
“We have hearts within, Warm, live, improvident, indecent hearts.”
“Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.”

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