Conflictis the gadfly

Conflictis the gadfly
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
  

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Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.
He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.
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