When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.

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Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between...

Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between...

The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will...

The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will...

Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify...

Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify...

Modesty is an excuse for sloppiness, laziness, self-indulgence; small ambitions evoke small efforts.

Modesty is an excuse for sloppiness, laziness, self-indulgence; small ambitions evoke small efforts.

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and...

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and...

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education...

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education...

The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a...

The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a...

Dictatorship is a constant lecture instructing you that your feelings, your thoughts and desires are...

Dictatorship is a constant lecture instructing you that your feelings, your thoughts and desires are...

People will either like you for your money or they'll resent you for having it.....

People will either like you for your money or they'll resent you for having it.....

My father loves names and Jackie loves money.

My father loves names and Jackie loves money.

It's bad ethics and terrible economics. Take my money and make America well.

It's bad ethics and terrible economics. Take my money and make America well.

I know, indeed, of nothing more subtle satisfying and cheering than a knowledge of the...

I know, indeed, of nothing more subtle satisfying and cheering than a knowledge of the...

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked...

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked...

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights...

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights...

Dory: [dreaming] Uhhh... the sea monkeys have my money... yes, I'm a natural blue.

Dory: [dreaming] Uhhh... the sea monkeys have my money... yes, I'm a natural blue.

They say he's [Yogi Berra] funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a...

They say he's [Yogi Berra] funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a...

You have not lived a perfect day, even though you have earned your money, unless...

You have not lived a perfect day, even though you have earned your money, unless...

The commercial world is very frequently put into confusion by the bankruptcy of merchants, that...

The commercial world is very frequently put into confusion by the bankruptcy of merchants, that...

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most...

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most...

Money, not morality, is the principle of commerce and commercial nations.

Money, not morality, is the principle of commerce and commercial nations.