"Some tools of thought are so blunt that they are almost useless; others are so sharp that they are dangerous. But the wise man will have the use of both kinds."

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Gregory Bateson

#Wise Quotes #Men Quotes #Tools Quotes

“Russian ladies, for the most part, cherish only Platonic love, without mingling any thought of matrimony with it; and Platonic love is exceedingly embarrassing.”
“Wine is not discovered but made: it is an artifact that can be appraised that can be appraised aesthetically”
“I love adventure, so I'm excited to be working on something new and making the transition from reality show contestant to host.”
“A love affair begins with a fantasy. For instance, that the beloved will always be there.”
“Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent.”

Source : "The Good and Bad of the Vatican’s New LGBT Statement" by Christian Piatt, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 14, 2014.
“Thursday? Oh no, it can't be! Â It's too gruesome.”
“Practice with your fingers and you need all day. Practice with your mind and you will do as much in 1 1/2 hours.”
“Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.”

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