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- Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: Animals have instincts, we have taxes.
- Erving Goffman
- Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifully! Next to guinea pigs, taxes must have been the most prolific animals.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Avoid falsehoods like the plague except in matters of taxation, which do not count, since here your are not lying to take someone else's goods, but to prevent your own from being unjustly seized.
- (Giovanni Morelli)
- And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
- (St. Luke 2:1)
- There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Eykis
- People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- People and things do not upset us, rather we upset ourselves by believing that they can upset us.
- Albert Ellis, founder of Rational Emotive Therapy
- Experience, n. The wisdom that enables us to recognize as an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- A liberal is a man who leaves the room when the fight begins.
- Heywood Broun (1888 - 1939)
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