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- Hurting people is my business.
- Sugar Ray Robinson
- I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.
- Katharine Whitehorn
- There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
- Muhammad Ali on the occasion of one of his retirements
- It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
- Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
- The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper
- I wonder how so insupportable a thing as a bookseller was ever permitted to grow up in the Commonwealth. Many of our modern booksellers are but needless excrements, or rather vermin.
- George Wither
- Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
- George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
- Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest amount of hissing.
- Jean Baptiste Colbert
- There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program: your dollar will go further.
- Wernher Von Braun (1912 - 1977)
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