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Nationality: Swiss Type: Philosopher Born: September 27, 1821 Death: 1881 |
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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The biggest challenge for everybody to realize out there is that we're in a very complicated business world and that were all under one umbrella and it's very challenging for everybody to figure out where the priorities lie and where the loyalties lie.
I believe it is important for the university to always remember its roots.
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