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| If conquerors be regarded as the engine-drivers of History, then the conquerors of thought are perhaps the pointsmen who, less conspicuous to the traveller's eye, determine the direction of the journey. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| True creativity often starts where language ends. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity; he won't triumph over his fate. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |
| The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums. | Arthur Koestler | 1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer |