"Note to the wise: whenever someone insists that he wants to buy something from you, but tells you there's no real value in it yet, two things are happening: he's lying, and you're being taken."

-- Michael A. Stackpole

#Wise Quotes #Real Quotes #Lying Quotes

“I'm still me even after all that's happened.”
“The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.”
“Sap which mounts, and flowers which thrust, Your childhood is a bower: Let my fingers wander in the moss Where glows the rosebud Let me among the clean grasses Drink the drops of dew Which sprinkle the tender flower”

Source : Paul Verlaine (1948). “Forty Poems”
“A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.”

Source : Jeane J. Kirkpatrick (1988). “Political and moral dimensions”, p.435, Transaction Publishers
“I used to think that what scared me was the idea of being abandoned until someone said to me, 'Only children can be abandoned. Adults can't be abandoned because we have a choice. Children don't have a choice.'”
“The average trade of an individual is in the thousands of shares, whereas the institutional trade can be in the millions of shares. Clearly, the bigger the order, the bigger the move in the stock.”
“There's what people want to hear, then there's what people want to believe, there's everything else, then there's truth.”
“So you're mother? Nice to put a name to a face.”

Source : "Michael McIntyre" by Brian Logan, www.theguardian.com. October 11, 2007.

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