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Walter Kerr

"Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them."

Walter Kerr, American Critic
People, Idiots, World
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Donna Grant

"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

Samuel Johnson, English Author
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist
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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."

Susan C. Young, American Author
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"People do not understand what a great revenue economy is."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
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"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist
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"People will not remember what you did for living,they will remember how you touched them with kindness and loving."

Debasish Mridha, American Author
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Donna Grant

"Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist
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Donna Grant

"The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not."

C. S. Lewis, British Author
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"I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago."

Carl Sandburg, American Poet
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