"There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas."
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"It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor."
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"It is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole mass."
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"The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority."
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"It's a lot easier to tell the truth usually."
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"It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel."
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"Things come apart much easier than they go together."
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"Creating demand is hard. Filling demand is easier. Don't create a product, then seek someone to sell it to. Find a market - define your customers - then find or develop a product for them."
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"Abstinence is easier than temperance."
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"Great changes are easier than small ones."
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"A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation."
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"It is easier for a Russian to become an atheist than for anyone else in the world."
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"It is easier to become entangled with an enemy than to disentangle oneself afterwards."
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"Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly."
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"It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook."
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"It is easier to rationalize than it is to be rational."
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"It would be so much easier if there were a secret password, or handshake. Netherworld, open sesame! Yeah, that didn't work, either."
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"If this is death, it is easier than life."
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"It's all easier said than done, and it isn't even easy to say."
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"To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely."
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