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A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
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A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation.
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A cat cares for you only as a source of food, security and a place in the sun. Her high selfsufficiency is her charme.
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A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
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A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them.
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A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.
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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
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A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
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A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
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A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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A father... knows exactly what those boys at the mall have in their depraved little minds because he once owned such a depraved little mind himself. In fact, if he thinks enough about the plans that he used to have for young girls, the father not only will support his wife in keeping their daughter home but he might even run over to the mall and have a few of those boys arrested.
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A free-enterprise economy depends only on markets, and according to the most advanced mathematical macroeconomic theory, markets depend only on moods: specifically, the mood of the men in the pinstripes, also known as the Boys on the Street. When the Boys are in a good mood, the market thrives; when they get scared or sullen, it is time for each one of us to look into the retail apple business.
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A global democracy works only when countries trust one another.
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A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he knows something.
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A good typeface is like a well-crafted English or Italian suit: it always looks perfect.
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A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top.
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A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.
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