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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
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On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
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On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.
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Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches.
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Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.
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One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.
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One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.
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One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.
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One day Donald Trump will discover that he is owned by Lutheran Brotherhood and must re negotiate his debt load with a committee of silent Norwegians who don't understand why anyone would pay more than $120.00 for a suit.
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One enemy can do more hurt, than ten friends can do good.
Journal to Stella (30 June 1711) -
One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
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One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
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One is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalized by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.
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One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.
Lew Wallace
American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, territorial governor and statesman, politician, and author of (1827 - 1905) -
One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.
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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
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