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Letter "T" » The Chief
«The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.»
«The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.»
«The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind»
«The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.»
«The necessary has never been man's top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, man's greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
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«The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one who, running out of the rain, falls into the river»
«The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws where there are not good arms... where there are good arms there must be good laws...»
«The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.»
«The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around»
«The unsuccessful strugglers against tyranny have been the chief martyrs of treason laws in all countries»