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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet."
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"One day, out of irritation, I said, you know all of those years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, all those years of playing kings and princes and speaking black verse, and bestriding the landscape of England was nothing but a preparation for sitting in the captain's chair of the Enterprise."
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"Better be alone than in bad company."
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"The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it."
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"The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company."
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"Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer."
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"The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring."
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"A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult."
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"This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in hotels, far from where I normally live. I never intended to publish it."
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"We were advised that nobody could stop us from pursuing our craft simply because we had honed, or even developed that craft while working at a company."
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"As a small company our fastest way to market was going to be by working with other retailers that were known for pioneering new technologies and categories."
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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet."
Company
"I don't say tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it."
Man
"A face is too slight a foundation for happiness."
Happiness
"Time has the same effect on the mind as on the face; the predominant passion and the strongest feature become more conspicuous from the others' retiring."
Time
"Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power."
Power
"A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly."
Man
"There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life."
Happiness
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