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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."

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

"People do not understand what a great revenue economy is."

"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."

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

"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."
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"None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married."

"Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising."

"Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better."
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