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David Harold Fink
People are more easily led than driven.
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Eric Hoffer
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
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Publilius Syrus
The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
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Morrow Mayo
Here is an artificial city which has been pumped up under forced draught, inflated like a balloon, stuffed with rural humanity like a goose with corn...endeavoring to eat up this too rapid avalanche of anthropoids, the sunshine metropolis heaves and strains, sweats and becomes pop-eyed, like a young boa constrictor trying to swallow a goat. It has never imparted an urban character to its incoming population for the simple reason that it has never had any character to impart. On the other hand, the place has the manners, culture and general outlook of a huge country village.
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The Divine Pymander
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.
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Leo J. Burke
People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.
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Heywood
Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
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Dick Cavett
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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Robert P. Vanderpoel
The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.
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Thomas Hardy
The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling.
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Marcius Porcius Cato
Carthago delenda est. (Carthage must be destroyed.)
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Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912)
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case; God has written all the books.
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