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Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one.
Bertrand Russell
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is Individualism, and Individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. Therein lies its immense value. For what it seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine.
Oscar Wilde
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.
Steve Jobs
Boys always argued as if they knew then had the forces of logic on their side, even when they were being completely irrational.
Orson Scott Card
Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanicks laughs at strength.
Samuel Johnson
Lord Henry Wotton: I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
Only the force of American arms, or the extremely credible threat of that force, can bring a fresh face to power.
Christopher Hitchens