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  • Alan Watts The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alice Miller The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and were not permitted to defend themselves.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • M. Rutherford The reason why people so of ten disagree in discussion is that they sar what they do not think.
    M. Rutherford
    English writer (ps. van William Hale White) (1831 - 1913)
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  • Eustace Budgell The reason why we see that people of the greatest capacity are not rich, is either they despise wealth in comparison to something else, or, they are not content in getting an estate, unless they may do it in their own way, while at the same time enjoying all the pleasures and gratitude's of life.
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  • T. S. Eliot The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Eric Hoffer The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of turns, achievements, disappointments, surprises, and crises is a life full of landmarks. The empty life has even its few details blurred, and cannot be remembered with certainty.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Charles Swindoll The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
    Charles Swindoll
    American Pastor, writer
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  • Beck The repercussions of what you put out and what people gravitate to in your music never registered at all. I never had that thing that maybe other bands have - a specific idea of what they are and what their sound is.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Adlai Stevenson II The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Bob Schaffer The revolution has been dubbed The Orange Revolution, orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired of living under a corrupt government.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • Jules Renard The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Peter de Vries The rich aren't like us; they pay less taxes.
    Peter de Vries
    American writer (1910 - 1993)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Benjamin Tucker The right of such control is already admitted by the State Socialists, though they maintain that, as a matter of fact, the individual would be allowed a much larger liberty than he now enjoys.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Calvin Coolidge The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Ben Carson The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bertrand Russell The root of the matter… the thing I mean… is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • A. N. Wilson The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen and Prince Philip have never shared a bedroom in their lives. They don't even have breakfast together.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I really like that.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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