Quotes with rich-something

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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bishop Hall Seldom if ever was knowledge given to keep, but always to impart. The grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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  • Jane Austen Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Florence King Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Bono Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Marian Wright Edelman Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.
    Marian Wright Edelman
    American activist for children's rights (1939 - )
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  • Bliss Carman Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer. It is joy and art.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Campbell Scott Shakespeare is rich and beautiful, and it can be an amazing experience to read and to watch and to work on.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • A. A. Milne Shall I look too? said Pooh, who was beginning to feel a little eleven o'clockish. And he found a small tin of condensed milk, and something seemed to tell him that Tiggers didn't like this, so he took it into a corner by itself, and went with it to see that nobody interrupted it.
    Source: The House at Pooh Corner (1928) Ch. 2
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Ben Horowitz Shareholder activism works when activists understand something about the characteristics of the business that the board doesn't.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • George F. Will She is so totally absorbed in a vocation - both a gift and a mastering passion - that she has no time to be absorbed with the self's worries about itself. And that is the moral of the story: You can pursue happiness by wearing a torn jersey. You can catch it by being good at something you love.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Charles Péguy Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty.
    Charles Péguy
    French writer and poet (1873 - 1914)
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  • Bo Bennett Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is just the right thing to do.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Lou Holtz Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
    Lou Holtz
    American football coach (1937 - 1980)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Sir Henry Taylor Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.
    Sir Henry Taylor
    English dramatist and poet (1800 - 1886)
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  • Jonathan Safran Foer Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.
    Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2013) 179
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    American novelist (1977 - )
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  • Alan Coren Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it by.
    Alan Coren
    English humourist, writer and satirist (1938 - 2007)
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  • Ann Bancroft Skydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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