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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.

Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Atlas Shrugged

Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.

Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)

I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I also feel it inappropriate for even an exceptionally profitable company to fund an operation once it appears to have unending losses in prospect. Adam Smith would disagree with my first proposition and Karl Marx would disagree with my second; the middle ground is the only position that leaves me comfortable.

Warren Buffett (1930 - ), The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom+

Winning is not everything but wanting to win is.

Vincent Thomas

You haven’t achieved equality until you’re a legitimate target for humor.

Scott Adams (1957 - ), The Dilbert Blog: Welcome to the Club, 11-20-06

Evil brings men together.

Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), (attributed)

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Or perhaps she's just softening me up: she's a Baptist, she'd like me to find Jesus, or vice versa, before it's too late. That kind of thing doesn't run in her family: her mother Reenie never went in much for God. There was mutual respect, and if you were in trouble, naturally you'd call on him, as with lawyers, but as with lawyers, it would have to be bad trouble. Otherwise it didn't pay to get too mixed up with him.

Margaret Atwood (1939 - ), The Blind Assassin

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Everybody loves some fun, back-breaking manual labor!

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005

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Everyone has certain fears, certain things that one cannot abide.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005

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Here's what I've learned about dogs: They're a lot like pretty girls. Having one or two around makes everything more fun, but when you get a whole bunch together, it turns into one big power struggle.

Scott Westerfeld, The Last Days, 2006