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Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.
BERNARD MELTZER

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving
BERNARD MELTZER

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete...
BERNARD MELTZER

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.
BERNARD MELTZER

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secret...
BERNARD MELTZER

There is no better exercise for your heart, Than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.
BERNARD MELTZER

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nat...
BERNARD MELTZER

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpfu...
BERNARD MELTZER

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slight...
BERNARD MELTZER

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.
BERNARD MELTZER

You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can ...
BERNARD MELTZER

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete...
BERNARD MELTZER

There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.
BERNARD MELTZER

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
BERNARD MELTZER

If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly al...
BERNARD MELTZER

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you...
BERNARD MELTZER

Friendship is a treasured gift, and every time I talk with you I feel as if I'm getting richer and r...
BERNARD MELTZER

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
BERNARD MELTZER

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgo...
BERNARD MELTZER

You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you ...
BERNARD MELTZER

A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no matter how close or far apart you may be. A frie...
BERNARD MELTZER

Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.
BERNARD MELTZER

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.
BERNARD MELTZER

There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up
BERNARD MELTZER

It is by chance that we met, by choice that we became friends.
BERNARD MELTZER

Friends are God's way of taking care of us
BERNARD MELTZER

Crazy days and screwed up nights
Tons of crushes and stupid fights
Secrets we'll take to the...
BERNARD MELTZER For years we have admired Don's expertise and presence in the community. We are excited to have him ...
ALAN MELTZER Greenspan showed that you can have long periods of full employment without inflation.
ALAN MELTZER It was very hard to bring it down to 4%, but it was also very hard to bring it down from 4% because ...
ALAN MELTZER Volcker brought inflation down to about 4% -- Greenspan took it the rest of the way.
ALAN MELTZER We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We ...
BRAD MELTZER I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight l...
BRAD MELTZER If you are Alan Greenspan, it's hard to make a rule that would do any better. On the other hand, we ...
ALLEN MELTZER Assuming you can get some political stability, the rule of law and the protection of property rights...
ALLEN MELTZER Leaving it to them would certainly be a big mistake until they're restructured and much more effecti...
ALLEN MELTZER If you are Alan Greenspan, it's hard to make a rule that would do any better.
ALLEN MELTZER There have been a few who have lusted after the job, but the vice chairmen are chosen for different ...
ALLEN MELTZER After 1996, he recognized there had been a productivity change. [Stock prices] rose because people b...
ALLEN MELTZER They'll want to see him tested, ... Greenspan had, in a sense, the good fortune that there was a cri...
ALLAN MELTZER He had to agree to it and accept it and believe in it.
ALLAN MELTZER The name that's on the economy is Greenspan. If you want to step back and say Gore's responsible, it...
ALLAN MELTZER He's staying with the position he had before. There are local bubbles but no national bubble.
ALLAN MELTZER I don't think that you can set policy according to possible contingencies that may occur, but about ...
ALLAN MELTZER Don't believe ... the widely reported loss of millions of manufacturing jobs since the Bush administ...
ALLAN MELTZER He thinks academic economists are much more concerned with rules and models, while he's more concern...
ALLAN MELTZER He's very knowledgeable about fiscal areas and has worldwide contacts.
ALLAN MELTZER We get cheap goods in exchange for pieces of paper, which we can print at a great rate.
ALLAN MELTZER There's more consensus . . . within the economics profession about how the world works than there wa...
ALLAN MELTZER You see, it doesn't matter if they're wrong. From 9/11 to recent shootings here in the United States...
BRAD MELTZER She dumped me for the worst reason of all. For absolutely no reason at all...I mean, if she fell in ...
BRAD MELTZER there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.
BRAD MELTZER Jack & Bobby ... Sometimes the greatest people can be seated right next to you.
BRAD MELTZER [Meltzer's fifth novel is a thriller about two Hill aides who run a betting game about Congress; one...
BRAD MELTZER Sloth: Which current congressman uses the term 'Great Americans' as a codeword to ask his staff if t...
BRAD MELTZER Envy: Which senator once had a dimmer switch in their secret hideaway?
BRAD MELTZER From the time I could read, I've been devouring these things. I had a $5 allowance growing up in Bro...
BRAD MELTZER But I just love the written word. I love to paint with the written word.
BRAD MELTZER I'm excited just to start my new novel,
BRAD MELTZER That's what's so appealing here is getting to see that middle.
BRAD MELTZER Lust: Which senator once reached for a handkerchief in his pocket and proceeded to wipe his brow wit...
BRAD MELTZER [The resulting show --] still amazing to me how it all came together, ... who understand each other....
BRAD MELTZER ...this cryptic game of hide-and-seek is what makes it one of the greatest historical mysteries. So ...
BRAD MELTZER Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated
ALBERT MELTZER The fact that you have only these minor criticisms is quite an achievement.
ALLAN MELTZER His big failing is that he hasn't provided the Fed with a replicable method of re-creating Alan Gree...
ALLAN MELTZER What he's shown is that you can have full employment and low inflation at the same time. The Keynesi...
ALLAN MELTZER They'll want to see him tested. Greenspan had, in a sense, the good fortune that there was a crisis ...
ALLAN MELTZER Don't go to eighth grade...don't talk about something old...don't bring up old memories that have no...
BRAD MELTZER The thing we always loved the most when we pitched this,
BRAD MELTZER The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
BRAD MELTZER Indeed, woman can be a machine run wild, or a machine can be a better, more subjugated, and efficien...
FRANçOISE MELTZER There's a huge buzz about the sport right now. Old sports editors are set in their ways, and I don't...
DAVID MELTZER In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewa...
BRAD MELTZER Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolu...
BRAD MELTZER From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
BRAD MELTZER We are thrilled to add another group of Disneyland hotels to our portfolio of customers. They have p...
DAVID MELTZER The American Red Cross is very excited to be bringing the experience and expertise of the World Wild...
DAVID MELTZER Wait until the commissioners in New York and other places get a load of the gate the show in Anaheim...
DAVID MELTZER He deserves a ton of credit for making the sport what it has become. He's the Vince McMahon of his g...
DAVID MELTZER You tell them - you tell them there's a cost.....Every decision we make in life, there's always a co...
BRAD MELTZER On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the cours...
BRAD MELTZER ...there are certain traits that God puts in each of us. There's no escaping them.
BRAD MELTZER In the end, one detail is unarguable: There will always be those searching for treasure. Never forge...
BRAD MELTZER She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more...
BRAD MELTZER He's very knowledgeable about fiscal areas and has worldwide contacts.
ALLAN H. MELTZER He thinks academic economists are much more concerned with rules and models, while he's more concern...
ALLAN H. MELTZER There's more consensus . . . within the economics profession about how the world works than there wa...
ALLAN H. MELTZER We get cheap goods in exchange for pieces of paper, which we can print at a great rate.
ALLAN H. MELTZER This is like 'Election 2000' in Florida.
BARI MELTZER NORMAN People want to know why college admissions is so frenzied and why kids can't be kids anymore. It's t...
BARI MELTZER NORMAN

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But n...
BERNARD BARUCH

Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
SAINT BERNARD

For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment ...
SAINT BERNARD

Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What do...
SAINT BERNARD

Charity never lacks what is her own, all that she needs for her own security. Not alone does she hav...
SAINT BERNARD

I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of C...
SAINT BERNARD

The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure...
SAINT BERNARD

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do ...
SAINT BERNARD

Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in...
SAINT BERNARD

Humility is a good estate; founded thereon, the whole spiritual edifice grows into a holy temple in ...
SAINT BERNARD

That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness.
SAINT BERNARD

There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lackin...
SAINT BERNARD

You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason...
SAINT BERNARD

I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lor...
SAINT BERNARD

Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you want is not a sceptre, but a...
SAINT BERNARD

Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong...
SAINT BERNARD

In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so?...
SAINT BERNARD

Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell al...
SAINT BERNARD

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereig...
SAINT BERNARD

We seek for truth in ourselves; in our neighbours, and in its essential nature. We find it first in ...
SAINT BERNARD

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
SAINT BERNARD What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contem...
BERNARD LEVIN Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally ...
BERNARD LEVIN The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its likin...
BERNARD BECKETT

People who express themselves in paradoxes are in a strong position; and the more outrageous the par...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was clas...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put o...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

If there's one theme in all my work, it's about authenticity and self-expression. It's t...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

'Humanity' is a name not merely for a species but also for a quality.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The people I really do dislike are the morally unimaginative kind of evolutionary reductionists who,...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Disagreement does not necessarily have to be overcome. It may remain an important and constitutive f...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becomin...
BERNARD WILLIAMS Look, have whatever in your collection at home, but everybody needs a little Friday night. And reall...
BERNARD EDWARDS

Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to t...
SAINT BERNARD

We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
BERNARD BARUCH I'm glad I'm not bisexual. I couldn't stand being rejected by men as well as women.
BERNARD MANNING I had a really good time working with Jim Cameron. A lot of people didn't, but I did as I got on...
BERNARD HILL

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE The pursuit of the good and evil are now linked in astronomy as in almost all science. . . . The fa...
BERNARD LOVELL If you're driving around or at home with the stereo blasting pure dance track, it gets boring wi...
BERNARD SUMNER Joy Division sounded like Manchester: cold, sparse and, at times, bleak.
BERNARD SUMNER

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.
BERNARD BRANSON

The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distort...
BERNARD INGHAM

A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.
BERNARD MAGAZINE

A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still the...
BERNARD BARUCH

Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
BERNARD BARUCH

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some servic...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
BERNARD BARUCH

Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qu...
BERNARD BERENSON

To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that ...
BERNARD EDMONDS

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love becau...
ST. BERNARD

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ...
ST. BERNARD

During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But ...
BERNARD BARUCH

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. E...
BERNARD BARUCH

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
BERNARD BARUCH

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCH

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I hate to see things done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly, if it be wrong leave it undone.
BERNARD GILPIN

Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a ...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to re...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nake...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the s...
BERNARD BARUCH

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they...
BERNARD BAILEY

There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
BERNARD BARUCH

Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed ...
BERNARD BARUCH

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCH

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat.
BERNARD BARUCH

Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
BERNARD BERENSON

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
BERNARD BARUCH

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
BERNARD DEVOTO

I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wast...
BERNARD BERENSON

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
ST. BERNARD

The trouble with the sacred Individual is that he has no significance, except as he can acquire it f...
BERNARD DEVOTO

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your faili...
BERNARD BARUCH

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to den...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is...
ST. BERNARD

Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
BERNARD BARUCH

Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Otherwise why does not the Virgin Mary appear to Lamai...
BERNARD BERENSON

Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do ...
BERNARD BARUCH

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the...
BERNARD BARUCH

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCH

Two things are bad for the heart -- running up stairs and running down people.
BERNARD BARUCH

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
BERNARD BARUCH

When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to ...
BERNARD BARUCH

Bears don't live on Park Avenue.
BERNARD BARUCH

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
ST. BERNARD

If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be ri...
BERNARD BARUCH

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which...
CLAUDE BERNARD

If courtesans and strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much rigor as some silly people would have...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.
BERNARD BARUCH

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
DOROTHY BERNARD

Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage an...
BERNARD BARUCH

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
BERNARD BARUCH

Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be bastards.

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