Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.

Quote by Bernard M Baruch

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Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.

Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be...

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be...

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

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

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the...

You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the...

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

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

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

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

You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the...

You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the...

Try living one day without any unhealthy thoughts. It may be very difficult, but try...

Try living one day without any unhealthy thoughts. It may be very difficult, but try...

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

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

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

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of...

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of...

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

It is not my ability, but my response to Gods ability, that counts.

It is not my ability, but my response to Gods ability, that counts.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license,...

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license,...