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Karl Marx:All social rules and all relations


All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.
by Karl Marx


Philip Rieff:We are forced to participate in the


We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.
by Philip Rieff


Francis Bacon:There is a wisdom in this beyond


There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.
by Francis Bacon


Thomas H. Huxley:The chess-board is the world,


The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.
by Thomas H. Huxley


Jacques Barzun:Whoever wants to know the heart


Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams.
by Jacques Barzun


Paracelsus:Life is like music, it must be


Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
by Paracelsus


Jonathan Swift:Under this window in stormy


Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.
by Jonathan Swift


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