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"The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss." »Winston Churchill
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"The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired." »Robert Southey
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"Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness." »Shakti Gawain
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"No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us." »Seneca
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"It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new." »Machiavelli
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"If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater." »Unknown
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"No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the time for private profit is not to abuse the right of free speech, whether it is a violation of the law or not. But again the practical question is, how much lying for private profit is to be permitted by law?" »Carl L. Becker
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"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live." »Norman Cousins
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"The loss which is unknown is no loss at all." »Publilius Syrus
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"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others." »Pliny the Elder
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"It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well." »Publilius Syrus
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"Many receive advice, few profit by it." »Publilius Syrus
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"I am always at a loss to know how much to believe of my own stories." »Washington Irving
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"Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly." »Plutarch
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"Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome." »Thomas Hobbes
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"There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by." »George Meredith
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"No day in which you learn something is a complete loss." »David Eddings, King of the Murgos
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"We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it." »J. M. Barrie
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"What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and yet loses his soul?" »Jesus Christ, Matthew 16:26
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"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" »Bible, Mark 8:36
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"Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them." »Dan McKinnon
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"He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure." »Horace
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"That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit." »Amos Bronson Alcott, Table Talk
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"To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it." »Churton Collins
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"A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them." »John C. Maxwell
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"Modesty is attended with profit, arrogance brings on destruction." »Chinese
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"There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them." »J. Paul Getty
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"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm." »Winston Churchill
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"It is not a loss of freedom. It's a measure to protect it. on gun control" »James Brady
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"If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss." »La Rochefoucauld
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