"I can at any moment convert my time into money, but I do not require more of the latter than is sufficient for necessary purposes."

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Source : Bence Jones, Michael Faraday (2010). “The Life and Letters of Faraday”, p.91, Cambridge University Press

Michael Faraday

#Time Quotes #Purpose Quotes #Moments Quotes

“No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.”
“Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in glass faces; we have to think up our lies ahead of time.”
“What we're witnessing really is a political realignment, I mean I think we're moving from a traditional understanding of left-right politics that we've had for a long time.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“After I chased the werewolf and the vampire out of my office, I changed my clothes.”
“beware how you contradict prejudices, even knowing them to be such, for the generality of people are much more tenacious of their prejudices than of anything belonging to them ...”

Source : Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1841). “The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author”, p.6
“one should be afraid of life, not of death.”
“It's very different doing a food show in America and doing one in Britain. I did a 20-part series for the BBC series called 'Eating With the Enemy.' The budget for all 20 episodes was probably the budget for a single episode of 'Top Chef.' It's the difference between making a home movie in your backyard and going to Hollywood.”
“I miss being fawned over by restaurateurs and chefs.”

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