"To torture a man you have to know his pleasures."

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Stanislaw Lem

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“You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have.”
“The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.”
“Nothing can separate me from the love of God.”
“The typical citizen drops down to a lower level of mental performance as soon as he enters the political field. He argues and analyzes in a way which he would readily recognize as infantile within the sphere of his real interests. He becomes primitive again.”

Source : Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.262, Routledge
“A girl who pays attention is very cool. It's really hard to pay attention to someone. I understand. I get it. I get bored a lot when I'm talking to people, but I try. So I'd like for the girl to try, too.”

Source : "Whitney's Chris D'Elia Is Back With More Relationship Advice". Interview with Annie Gabillet, www.popsugar.com. February 14, 2012.
“We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return ...”
“Hard work leads to low returns. Insight and doing what we want lead to high returns.”

Source : Richard Koch (2011). “The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less”, p.153, Crown Business
“There is nothing that you cannot do.”

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