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| Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. |
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Proverb
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| Money is the root of all evil. |
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The Bible
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| Money is the fruit of evil as often as the root of it. |
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H. Fielding
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| Money makes the world go round. |
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Proverb
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| Money makes the mare go. |
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Proverb
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| It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. |
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The Bible
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| A fool and his money are soon parted. |
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Proverb
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| He who pays the piper calls the tune. |
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Proverb
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| Wealth is not his who has it, but his who enjoys it. |
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B. Franklin
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| Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much. |
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E. Fromm
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| It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die. |
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Juvenal
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| Money has no smell. |
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Emperor Vespasian
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| Money makes money. |
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Saying
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| Take care of the .pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. |
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Proverb
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| A prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself. |
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Lucan
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| He doesn't possess wealth that allows it to possess him. |
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B. Franklin
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| The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. |
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Ch. Lamb
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| The greatest man in history was the poorest. |
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R.W. Emerson
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| No one can worship God or love his neighbour on an empty stomach. |
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A. Wilson
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| He that is of opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money. |
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B. Franklin
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| Neither a borrower nor a lender be. |
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W. Shakespeare
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| The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty. |
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G. B. Shaw
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| Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. |
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S. Maugham
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| Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. |
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S. Fitzgerald
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| When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. |
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Proverb
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Statements (citation) of outstanding people of various subjects
Высказывания (цитаты) выдающихся людей различной тематики
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Ability
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| Behind an able man there are always other able men. |
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Chinese proverb
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| I get quiet joy from the observation of anyone who does his job well. |
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William Feather
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Friendship
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| Do not protect yourself with a fence but rather with your friend. |
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Czech proverb
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| The friend who understands you creates you. |
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Romain Rolland
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| I like a friend who will stand by me not only when I'm in the right, but when I'm a little wrong. |
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Sir Walter Scott
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| He who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless. |
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Turkish proverb
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| A man becomes like those, whose society he loves. |
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Hindu proverb
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| Friendship is an art and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it. |
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Kathleen Norris
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Future
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| The only light upon the future is faith. |
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Theodor Haecker
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| It is a cheap generosity which promises the future in compensation for the present. |
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J A. Spender
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Generation
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| Each generation has a different language, and can't learn what a former generation knew until it has been translated into their words. |
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K.B. Hathaway
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| Each generation is a secret society and has uncommunicable enthusiasms, tastes and interests which are mystery both to its predecessors and posterity. |
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John Jay Chapman
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Generosity
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| No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give. |
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French proverb
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| I'm convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. |
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CD. Warner
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| It is very pleasant to be generous though very vexatious to pay debts. |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Gentlemen
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| What is it to be a gentleman? The first to thank and the last to complain. |
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Serbian proverb
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| A gentleman is a man whose principal ideas are not connected with his personal needs and his personal success. |
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W.B. Yeats
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Health
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| When a man loses his health, then he first begins to take good care of it. |
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Josh Billings
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| Health of body and mind is a great blessing if we can bear it. |
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J.H.C. Newman
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| He who has health has hope and he who has hope has everything. |
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Arab proverb
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Joy
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| The more joy we have, the more nearly perfect we are. Benedict Spinoza One joy scatters a hundred griefs. |
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Chinese proverb
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Movies
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| Most horror movies are certainly that. |
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Brendan Frencis
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Everybody criticizes the movies. Yet everyone seems to continue to go to them. |
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James M. Gillis
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Music
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| God save me from a bad neighbour and a beginner on the fiddle. |
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Italian proverb
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| Music is another lady that talks charmingly and says nothing. |
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Austin O'Malley
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Newspaper
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| A free press can of course be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, it will never be anything but bad. |
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Albert Camus
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| Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper. |
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George Ortiell
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| You should always believe all you read in newspapers, as this makes them more interesting. |
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Rose Macauhay
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Government
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| The less government we have, the better. |
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R.W. Emerson
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| Every nation has the government that it deserves. |
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Joseph De Moistre
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| All government is evil ... The best government is that which governs least. |
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John O'Sullvans
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