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- Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.
- Hobart Brown
- Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
- Jean Kerr
- Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.
- Margaret Halsey
- The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
- One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
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