ideas and guns
“Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.”—Joseph Stalin. More here
Archive for February, 2006
to be and to do
To do is to be – Rousseau
To be is to do – Sartre
Do be do be do – Sinatra
and off you go on your surf! bye bye!
There are … 5 kinds of spy!
6. Knowledge of the enemy’s dispositions can only be
obtained from other men.
7. Hence the use of spies, of whom there are five classes:
(1) Local spies; (2) inward spies; (3) converted spies; (4)
doomed spies; (5) surviving spies.
8. When these five kinds of spy are all at work, none can
discover the secret system. This is called “divine manipulation
of the threads.” It is the sovereign’s most precious faculty.
From here
Italian proverb
Alexander never did what he said,
Cesare never said what he did.
from here
