Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.

Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocution Office was beforehand with all the public departments in the art of perceiving HOW NOT TO DO IT.

Charles Dickens

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.

Leon Kass

From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom.

T.F. Hodge

If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.

David Frum

Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat.

Caroline Schoeder

I said 'Brian, no one is going to respect me as a mother after this.' He said, 'oh no, yes they will, this is a movie, don't worry about it.' But they're not.

Nia Long

It is important for women to have a choice, to have an opportunity to plan their families, because if they don't, the Republicans have said this is an ownership society. You are on your own, and they're going to begrudge that child everything, from WIC to a Pell Grant to health insurance.

Gwen Moore

In violence we forget who we are.

Mary McCarthy

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.

Thomas Jefferson

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

Herbie Hancock

It's been a rough day. I got up this morning...put on a shirt and a button fell off. I picked up my briefcase and the handle came off. I'm afraid to go to the bathroom!

Rodney Dangerfield

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Friedrich Nietzsche