Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
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GARY F EVANS... If it’s history, let it be history.
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SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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GARY F EVANS... A man who has the loads of money can easily attract to have a lot of honey.
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C. JOYBELL C. It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
FRENCH PROVERB The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
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SIR WALTER SCOTT Tell me, without the worship, who has ever obtained the supreme status?
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VIKRANT PARSAI Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD A man who is at the top is a man who has the habit of getting to the bottom.
JOSEPH E. ROGERS The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
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J.C. (JAMES CASH) PENNEY I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
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ZELL MILLER I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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KAHLIL GIBRAN Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other...
KAHLIL GIBRAN It is what it is, it is what you make it.
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CONFUCIUS A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
CONFUCIUS A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake.
CONFUCIUS If you can dream it, you can do it.
ENZO FERRARI The woman, who is not the wife, has no right to receive the seed of the man,because it is the man an...
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AYN RAND Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is
the man who disagr...
AYN RAND He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's...
AYN RAND The man who produces while others dispose of his product is a slave.
AYN RAND The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed
AYN RAND Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one'...
AYN RAND The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow. They come to be accepted ...
AYN RAND The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it. - Atlas Shrugged
AYN RAND God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
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