"She was a patron saint of the peripheral." — Jane Howard

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• The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures,… — Honore de Balzac
• Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove… — P T Barnum
• But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing… — Warren Beatty
• Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron… — Ambrose Bierce
• A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better… — Juhani Pallasmaa
• I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of… — Rick Mercer
• If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then… — Ezra Pound
• We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the… — Unknown Author
• If Confucius can serve as the Patron Saint of Chinese education, let me propose Socrates as his equivalent in a… — Howard Gardner
• Earlier in this century, philanthropy often flowed from the wills of dead industrialists. In recent decades, it's as likely to… — Michael Milken
• Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark… — Samuel Johnson
• The huge egos of great chess players are legendary. Psychologists have been amazed by their vanity, have studied it, and… — Israel Albert Horowitz

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