"More precious is want with honesty than wealth with infamy."

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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

#Honesty Quotes #Want Quotes #Wealth Quotes

“For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.”
“It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.”
“My philosophy is to not be scared of anyone. If I play well, great; if I dont, I learn from the match and move on.”
“The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.”
“Sexual intercourse is a grossly overrated pastime; the position is undignified, the pleasure momentary and the consequences damnable.”
“Your divine mate already exists. When you get to the place in yourself that is peaceful divine love, your true mate will be revealed.”
“We find just as many things to rip on the left as we do on the right. People on the far-left and the far-right are the same exact person to us.”

Source : "Trey Parker and Matt Stone, Americans" by A.J. Jacobs, www.esquire.com. November 16, 2011.
“Almost every person has something secret he likes to eat.”

Source : Joan Reardon, M.F.K. Fisher (2014). “The Art of Eating”, p.61, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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