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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
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At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
Bernard M. Baruch
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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
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I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception.
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All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
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As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for socialism is its adherents.
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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.
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Circumcision is obligatory for Jewish-born males - it must be performed on the eighth day after birth and is only postponed in the case of threat to the life or health of the child. Muslim parents also circumcise their male children.
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If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
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It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst.
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Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch of bastards.
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The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
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As soon as I get through with you, you'll have a clear case of divorce and so will my wife.
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"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober."
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''My country, right or wrong'' is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying ''My mother, drunk or sober.''
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'Be yourself' is about the worst advice you can give some people.
The Book of Today (1923)
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