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• Their [the Klingon's] empire is made up of conquered worlds.
  They take what they want by arms and force. -- Kirk, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2....
• Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul.
  Only kindness can do that. -- Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire...
• The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms.
  History teaches that all conquerors who have allowed their subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by doing so....
• Not to laugh, not to lament, not to curse, but to understand. -- Spinoza
• From the delicate strands, between minds we weave our mesh
  a blanket to warm the soul....
• Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.
  -- Richard Bach -- Messia's Handbook, Reminders for the Advanced Soul "Argue for your greatness and that too shall be yours....
• Were I so tall to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with my span, I must be measured by my soul
  The mind 's the standard of the man....
• Space is not the final frontier. The final frontier is the human soul.
  Space is merely the place where we are most likely to meet the challenge....