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It's hard to drive at the limit, but it's harder to know where the limits are.
 Baker
Russell
The price of success in philosophy is triviality.
 Baker
Russell
It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the
devil when he is the only explanation of it.
 Baker
Russell
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
 Baker
Russell
"Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity
is the mother of futile dodges" is much nearer the truth.
 Banks
Russell
Time goes, you say?
Ah no!
Time stays, *we* go.
 Long
Russell
You or I must yield up his life to Ahrimanes. I would rather it were you.
I should have no hesitation in sacrificing my own life to spare yours, but
we take stock next week, and it would not be fair on the company.
 Lowell
James Russell
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader, but to protect the writer.
 Lowell James Russell
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
 Russell
Bertrand
Work Hard.
Rock Hard.
Eat Hard.
Sleep Hard.
Grow Big.
Wear Glasses If You Need 'Em.
 Russell
Bertrand
What one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.
 Russell
Bertrand
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
 Russell
Bertrand
A word to the wise is enough.
 Russell
Bertrand
Nothing endures but change.
 Russell Baker
What soon grows old? Gratitude.
 Russell Bertrand
When the ax entered the forest, the trees said, "The handle is one of us!"
 Russell Hoban
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Diplomacy is about surviving until the next century. Politics is about
surviving until Friday afternoon.
 Appleby
Sir Humphrey
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