"Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb."

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Thomas More

#People Quotes #Dumb Quotes #Despise Quotes

“Wines are like people. Some are perfect but boring, some are precocious but fail to live up to their promise, and some may be flawed, but the way they may develop is endlessly fascinating.”
“Never seek financial independence in independent cinema since independent cinema doesn't make money.”
“Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very cute. And I got to keep some of the clothes.”
“I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.”

Source : "Spike Milligan with Jeremy Taylor Live at Cambridge University", December 2, 1973.
“You hate me now. I knew you'd be upset at the choice being taken away but I couldn't see you die.”

Source : Lynsay Sands (2012). “The Renegade Hunter: An Argeneau Vampire Novel”, p.201, Hachette UK
“The giant industries that are polluting our planet as well as violating human rights worldwide are the ones nearest and dearest to the hearts of American politicians.”

Source : "I'm an American tired of American lies" by Woody Harrelson, www.theguardian.com. October 17, 2002.
“The secret is this. You make your own happiness.”
“The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have no need for freedom. And the income tax, by transferring the property of earners to the State, has disintegrated the moral fiber of Americans to such a degree that they do not even recognize the fact.”

Source : Frank Chodorov (2007). “Income Tax: Root of All Evil”, p.75, Ludwig von Mises Institute

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