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"Sex is like money; only too much is enough."
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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
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"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
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"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."
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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered."
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"The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion."
Religion

"Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art."
Art

"The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop."
Marriage

"Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner."
Marriage

"That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds."
Marriage

"When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas."
Mind

"Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn."
Art

"The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it."
Society

"Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself."
Now
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