Author Archives
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Lose
To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde (born October 16, 1854, Dublin, Ireland—died November 30, 1900, Paris, France) was an Irish wit, poet, and dramatist whose enduring fame rests on his… Read More ›
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Loved
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides. David Viscott David Steven Viscott (May 24, 1938 – October 10, 1996) was an American psychiatrist, author, businessman, and media personality. He was a graduate of Dartmouth (1959), Tufts Medical… Read More ›
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Government
Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else. Frederic Bastiat Claude-Frédéric Bastiat (30 June 1801 – 24 December 1850) was a French economist, writer, and prominent member of the French… Read More ›
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Sex
Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British politician, diplomat and writer. … Read More ›