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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.


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MAX BILL Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very he...
MAX IRONS I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?
MAX SCHMELING A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but r...
MAX PLANCK To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.
MAX BEERBOHM Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of...
MAX WEBER Advancement and promotion in Mystic Masonry is not dependent on favor; it cannot be given till it ha...
MAX HEINDEL Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for c...
MAX CARVER The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of lif...
MAX LUCADO A personal brand is relevant to people who sell or create something relevant to who they are as a pe...
TUCKER MAX I've come to learn that what really matters is the relationship, the quality of the relationship...
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