“You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.”
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We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.
Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.