"They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate."

-- James M. Barrie

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“In France, like in most countries, the respect you receive depends on your class.”
“There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.”

Source : "The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers". "Friars Club Bible of Jokes, Pokes, Roasts, and Toasts". Book by Nina Colman, p. 316, 2001.
“I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do it," basically.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“But they told me a man should be faithful, and walk when not able, and fight till the end but I'm only Human.”
“Many Americans would die naked in the middle of the road before they'd tell you what's hurt them most. But a born Southerner will show you the cell in their heart that burns the hardest. They'll hold it out to you in their bare right hand.”
“Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap benefits from their mistakes.”

Source : Jesse Lauriston Livermore (1966). “How to Trade in Stocks: The Livermore Formula for Combining Time Element and Price”
“If I, this mortal shell, am going to die, let me at least live on through my creations.”
“Your brain receives, stores, and processes information, dispenses results, and controls your biological equipment. When properly programmed, computers can do likewise, except that they control electromechanical rather than biological equipment. Beyond these functional similarities, computers and brains have virtually nothing in common.”

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