The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.
Robert Shea
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I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength. -
Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that - more of a deeper political union. -
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I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength.
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- Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow certain design principles if they are to succeed and prevail.
- Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?
- One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.
- It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.
- To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out - or worse.