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Peter Sellers was great to work with. A lovely man. A little bit crazy in that he - you know, as I say, it was hard. It was sort of balancing a very delicate spirit on a needle. You know, because you never know where he was going. ↗


— Goldie Hawn


#because #bit #crazy #delicate #going

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. ↗


— Nathaniel Hawthorne


#combine #dictionary #evil #good #good and evil

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. ↗


— Nathaniel Hawthorne


#doubt #fool #going #greatest #greatest obstacle

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? ↗


— Colin Hay


#career #erratic #famous #got #had

I don't think I'll ever fully get over losing the city council seat. I don't know how that happened. But it was less than 1 percent out of 50,000 votes. I'd put in six or seven years into changing L.A. ↗


— Tom Hayden


#city #city council #council #ever #fully

To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm. ↗


— Friedrich August von Hayek


#belief #enable #entirely #fact #harm

He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants. ↗


— Friedrich August von Hayek


#appropriate #craftsman #cultivate #does #environment

It is rather a problem of how to secure the best use of resources known to any of the members of society, for ends whose relative importance only those individuals know. ↗


— Friedrich August von Hayek


#best #ends #how #importance #individuals

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes. ↗


— Ernest Hemingway


#advocated #both #complete #destructiveness #disputes

I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. ↗


— Ernest Hemingway


#bad #feel #feel good #good #i






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