Simulated Internal Power

Famous quotes containing the words simulated, internal and/or power:

    “Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.”
    —Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    “One’s stomach is one’s internal environment.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “The philosopher is like a man fasting in the midst of universal intoxication. He alone perceives the illusion of which all creatures are the willing playthings; he is less duped than his neighbor by his own nature. He judges more sanely, he sees things as they are. It is in this that his liberty consists—in the ability to see clearly and soberly, in the power of mental record.”
    —Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821–1881)