- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Overrated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
- Few People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.
- Award
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- Nov 07, 2020
The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
- Between
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.
- Fiction
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have escapist fiction, so why not escapist biography?
- American Audience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.
- Choice
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020