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There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.


Andre Malraux

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WILLIE SHOEMAKER There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.
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ANDRE BRETON War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
T.S. ELIOT There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus
BIBLE In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are only consequences.
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ARTHUR J. GOLDBERG There are two ways to be contented: one is liking what you do, and the other is doing what you like.
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C. WRIGHT MILLS ...we find only one tool, neither created nor invented, but perfect: the hand of man.
JULIO RAMóN RIBEYRO Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained...
JONATHAN EDWARDS True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained...
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BILL KLEM There is only one label worth fighting for, nay, not fighting for, that is “human”.
ABHIJIT NASKAR There is neither this world nor the world beyond nor happiness for the one who doubts.
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GLEN MASON People are afraid of what exist in the dark and thats only truth
LIL TREYCO People are afraid of what exist in the dark and thats only truth
TREYCO There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind.
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ILKA CHASE So much of life is paradox. So much of life is neither one thing nor the other... it's both things a...
DAVID HYDE PIERCE Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.
ELOISE JARVIS MCGRAW Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our pr...
MILAN KUNDERA There are no absolutes, and your way is neither the only way nor the right way.
STEPHEN RICHARDS The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
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ROBERT G. INGERSOLL War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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ERNST LUBITSCH To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy wi...
SUN TZU Neither enemy faces, nor the mothers that love them, come to mind when one is thinking of nothing bu...
LINDA BERDOLL There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without them
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.
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NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF One who neither hates the presence of enlightenment, activity, and delusion nor desires for them whe...
BHAGAVAD GITA Persons of demonic nature do not know what to do and what not to do. They neither have purity nor go...
BHAGAVAD GITA There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there ...
BIBLE But how can we venture to reprove or praise the universe! Let us beware of attributing to it heartle...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enem...
SUN TZU There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nat...
BLAISE PASCAL There are two ways to write error-free programs. Only the third one works.
ANON. There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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IVICA DACIC Infinites, when considered absolutely without any restriction or limitation, are neither equal nor u...
ISAAC NEWTON There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it...
OSCAR WILDE I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the ne...
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J. J. JOHNSON The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
STENDHAL The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly
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CARLY MICHELLE God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme ...
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BOB BAFFERT My ventures are not in one bottom trusted, nor to one place.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is gett...
OSCAR WILDE In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getti...
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DONALD HARINGTON The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art...
HAROLD ROSENBERG No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
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BOB NOVAK I am but one of you; whatever troubles you, troubles me; whatever pleases you, pleases me.
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ANDRE GIDE Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
ANDRE MAUROIS I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or...
ERIC ANDRE A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
ANDRE MAUROIS It's amazing how stress keeps you trim.
PETER ANDRE We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
ANDRE MAUROIS I don't think I would do a straight late-night talk show, like a 'Tonight Show' kind of ...
ERIC ANDRE