"All bayonets are bad."

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W. S. Gilbert

#Bayonets Quotes

“The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.”
“When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.”
“Ball points belong to their age. They make everyone write alike.”
“If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you felt about the marriage.”
“In life we only try to produce, to win, and enjoy the more we can; in science, to discoverand invent the more we can; in religion, to dominate (or rule over) on the greatest number of people we can; whereas the forming of the character, the further development (or in-dept analysis, "appronfondissement", Fr.) of the faculties of the intelligence ("les facultÃ©s de l'intelligence", Fr.), the refinement of the consciousness and of the heart, are considered incidental (or subordinate) things.”
“Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of people have, it's so easy to sell your product to the world.”
“Wal-mart... do they like make walls there?”
“You know that it is only through work that you can achieve anything, either in college or in the world”

Source : Charles William Eliot (1926). “Charles W. Eliot: the man and his beliefs”

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