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Sigmund Freud
We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.
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Solomon Short
Any great truth can -- and eventually will -- be expressed as a cliche -- a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true.
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Corky Siegel
Life is too important to take seriously.
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Peter Drucker
Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folkways and superstition, and of cooperation for force. It means the substitution of responsibility for obedience to rank, and of authority of performance for the authority of rank. Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
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Lenin
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
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George Bernard Shaw
If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.
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Mae West
A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
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Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Death hangs over thee, While thou still live, while thou may, do good.
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Lucius Accius, Fragment
Let them hate so long as they fear. (Oderint Dum Metuant)
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Gracie Allen
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.
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Henry David Thoreau
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
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