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""My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary." »Albert Einstein
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"My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary." »Albert Einstein
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"A person who can acquire no property, can have no other interest but to eat as much, and to labour as little as possible. Whatever work he does beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own." »Adam Smith
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"All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life." »Thomas Mann
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"Every man ought to be supposed a knave, and to have no other end, in all his actions, but private interest. By this interest we must govern him, and by means of it, make him cooperate to public good, notwithstanding his unsatiable avarice and ambition." »Alexander Hamilton, P. 217 - A History of the American People by P. Johnson
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"No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest him, his attention will slip off to what does interest him, and no amount of exhortation of threats will bring it back." »John Holt
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"Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so special." »Fran Lebowitz
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"Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life." »William E. Channing
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"Making the simple complicated is commonplace making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity." »Charles Mingu
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"No man with a complex life can be happy! The simple secret of the happiness is simple life!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates. Beauty is a simple thing ugliness is the exceptional thing. And fiery imaginations, no doubt, always prefer the extraordinary thing to the simple thing." »Marquis de Sade
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"If the human mind was simple enough to understand, we'd be too simple to understand it." »Emerson Pugh
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"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." »Oscar Wilde
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"An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way." »Charles Bukowski
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"We talk on principle, but we act on interest." »Walter Savage Landor
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"I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me." »Terence
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"Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due." »William Ralph Inge
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"Our ego is our silent partner--too often with a controlling interest." »Cullen Hightower
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"An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." »Benjamin Franklin
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"The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest." »Conan Doyle
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"If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect." »Benjamin Franklin
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"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." »Benjamin Franklin
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"There are two levers for moving men interest and fear." »Napoleon Bonaparte
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"Anxiety is interest paid on trouble before it is due." »Dean Inge
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"To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life." »Frank Gelett Burgess
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"Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest." »Professor Irwin Corey
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"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there." »Charles Franklin Kettering
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"A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students." »John Anthony Ciardi
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"All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar." »Grace Paley
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"Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life." »James F. Byrnes
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