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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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We are often more merciful to our animals [cats] than we are to each other.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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Most of my life I have needed more time to be on my own.
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Publishers don't nurse you; they buy and sell you.
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It's possible to fight intolerance, stupidity and fanaticism when they come separately. When you get all three together it's probably wiser to…
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The weekend break had begun with the usual resentment and had continued with half-repressed ill humour. It was, of course, his fault.…
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I still occasionally need to struggle but I now fear it less. The weapons I fight it with are also my consolations:…
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Generosity is a virtue for individuals, not governments. When governments are generous it is with other people’s money, other people’s safety, other…
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The equally is a political theory, but no a practical politics.
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A regime which combines perpetual surveillance with total indulgence is hardly conducive to healthy development.
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The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves.
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Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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One of the reasons people sell out so quickly is because even the talented think they're frauds. It's a culture that doesn't…
— Sean Penn
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In 1930s mysteries, all sorts of motives were credible which aren't credible today, especially motives of preventing guilty sexual secrets from coming…
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Crime is based upon need, making money. Â People sell drugs to make money. Â But if everybody is cared for, they…
— Jacque Fresco
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Most people sell stock to pay taxes, but I didn't want to sell any stock.
— Christie Hefner
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Positive, optimistic sales people sell more than pessimistic sales people.
— Martin Seligman
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Nowadays people sell millions of records that can't sing.
— Dee Snider
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We sell books, other people sell shoes. What's the difference? Publishing isn't the highest art.
— Michael Korda
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So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most…
— Steve Jobs
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Nowadays people talk about PayPal's founders as prescient geniuses who would inevitably change the world. It was, however, not so obvious that…
— Eric Ries
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Truth is some people sell happiness while they don't taste any of it.
— Nix Mae
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