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The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.
"History is not the past but a map of the past, drawn from a particular point of view, to be useful to the modern traveller."
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
"Art is not about what you see, but what you make others see."
The best stories don't come from 'good vs. bad' but from 'good vs. good.'
The writer's task is not to judge, but to understand.
Writing is not about revealing the truth, but about creating a space where the truth can be discovered.
The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
It is not the nature of magic to be either good or evil, but it is the nature of those who use it.
Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
The most dangerous weapon is not the one that kills, but the one that changes minds.
To be free is not to have no master, but to choose your own.
The universe is not a puzzle to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.
Power is not a tool, it is a relationship. It exists between people, not within them.
Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.
Power is not a toy we give to children. It is a weapon we place in the hands of soldiers.
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
Power is not a tool, it is a weapon. And like any weapon, it can be used for good or ill.
Freedom is not given, it is taken.
The greatest battles are not fought with weapons, but with ideas.