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"I have discovered nothing. I have only found out what I knew. I understand the force that in the past gave me life, and now too gives me life. I have been set free from falsity, I have found the Master."
"No one masters the heart."
"Habit is the most imperious of all masters."
"So long as we represent technology as an instrument, we remain held fast in the will to master it."
"I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster."
"Chance is a second master."
"Human thought can literally transform the physical world .. we are the masters of our own universe"
"Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself."
"Fast isn't turning us into Masters of the Universe, It's turning us into Cheech and Chong."
"Every one is more or less master of his own fate."
"There are some scenes that work beautifully in a moving, sweeping master, which is how I like to work."
"The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master - something that, at times, strangely wills and works for itself."
"I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master."
"To remain caught up in ideas and words about Zen is, as the old masters say, to stink of Zen."
"The future is the only kind of property that the masters willingly concede to the slaves."
"There must be in prudence also some master virtue."
"We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly followed."
"We cannot all be masters."
"It was my ambition all of my life to be master of the spoken word."
"If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things."
