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 A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through this world
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.
  Michael Burke

 Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.
  Michael Burke

 Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is

 Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is

 Instinct is the nose of the mind
  Albert Schweitzer

 Instinct is untaught ability

 Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better.

 Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey "people." People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war.... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest....
  C.S. Lewis

 The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach
  Sophocles

 The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.
  Jean Cocteau

 The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.

 The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.

 The love of glory, the fear of disgrace, the incentive to succeed, the desire to live in comfort, and the instinct to humiliate others are often the cause of that courage so renowned among men
  François de la Rochefoucauld


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