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"I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes."
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"Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind."
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"I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a comfortable zone, but I'll make rap records as long as I feel I have something to rap about."
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"There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax!"
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"There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail."
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"If I can generate enough income, I'd like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore."
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"Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income."
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"My total year's income from working as hard as I possibly could from writing went from like $30 one year to about $70 the next year. And it made me realize that maybe you couldn't really pay the rent that way."
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"But, on the other hand, the occasional and precarious dripping of coppers has by no means a genial effect."
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"Higher income taxes are a razor guillotine poised to descend on the bare neck of prosperity."
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"Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?"
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"The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in the event."
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"Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule."
Government

"The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise."
Choice

"It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work."
Work

"Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition."
Hope

"My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India."
Love

"Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes."
Books

"History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind."
History

"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."
Friendship

"The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature."
Nature
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