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Great steps in human progress are made by things that don't work the way philosophy thought they should. If things always worked the way they should, you could write the history of the world from now on. But they don't, and it is those deviations from the normal that make human progress. Charles Franklin Kettering		Saturday Jul 05, 2025
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War would end if the dead could return. Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

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	Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
	Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (3 August 1867 - 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and thrice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Read More

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War would end if the dead could return.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony As by the many-sidedness of truth.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.

The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.

Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often been the greatest sinners, so, when the first class brain does something stupid, the stupidity of that occasion is colossal.

The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time patience.

A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.