The ear tends

The ear tends
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
  

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Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
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Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
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The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused
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Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.
Men are cruel, but man is kind.
To be preparedis half the victory.