"That's life: trust and you're betrayed; don't trust and you betray yourself."

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Source : "The Chronicles of Amber: Knight of Shadows". Book by Roger Zelazny, Chapter 3 (p. 63), 1989.

Roger Zelazny

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“Wisdom is the power to perceive the best ends to aim at and the best means for reaching those ends.”
“Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.”

Source : Bliss Carman (1903). “The Kinship of Nature”
“But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries.”
“The peril of the hour moved the British to tremendous exertions, just as always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible. Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.”
“It's my story ["Selling Isobel"].I chose to write a screenplay about it because I think film is the quickest medium to get a story out, rather than writing a book.”

Source : Source: variety.com
“Hokahey! Today is a good day to die.”

Source : War cry of Crazy Horse in battle as quoted at "Setting the Record Straight About Native Languages: A Good Day To Die", www.native-languages.org.
“To create anythingâ€¦ is to believe, if only momentarily, you are capable of magic.”
“It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine.”

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