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—Pol Pot, 1975
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All men that are ruined, are ruined on the side of their natural propensities.
—Edmund Burke, 1796Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.
—Woody Allen, 1979You must not grow used to making money out of everything. One sees more people ruined than one has seen preserved by shameful gains.
—Sophocles, c. 442 BCMany are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.
—Sophocles, c. 441 BCBeing a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
—Sammy Davis Jr., 1965Worry over what has not occurred is a serious malady.
—Solomon ibn Gabirol, 1050The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.
—Anaïs Nin, 1935A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
—Jane Austen, 1814Great inventors and discoverers seem to have made their discoveries and inventions, as it were, by the way, in the course of their everyday life.
—Elizabeth Charles, 1862In most cases men willingly believe what they wish.
—Julius Caesar, 52 BCA false report rides post.
—English proverbNothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387