"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."

Burgess, Anthony on money
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"The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds."

Kennedy, John F. on knowledge
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"A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face."

Burke, Billie on age and aging
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"If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses."

Ford, Henry on   

"I want to be all used up when I die."

Shaw, George Bernard on death
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"An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it."

Marquis, Don on ideas
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"The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary."

Smith, May V. on success
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"The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it."

Orwell, George on war
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"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

Jefferson, Thomas on greed
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"Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak."

Socrates on listening
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"One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing."

Socrates on knowledge
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"Let him that would move the world, first move himself."

Socrates on influence
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"I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world."

Socrates on humankind
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