"I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for."

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Source : William Wycherley (2014). “The Country Wife”, p.136, A&C Black

William Wycherley

#Men Quotes #People Quotes #Pay Quotes

“We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end”

Source : "Danton's Death". Play by Georg Buchner, Act II, 1835.
“I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.”

Source : "Chairman of LVMH, Bernard Arnault Talk Asia Interview Transcript". "Talk Asia" with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. February 12, 2005.
“What I lack in energy, I have in wisdom.”
“Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.”
“The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.”

Source : Harriet Martineau (1837). “Society in America”, p.158
“Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway."”
“African problems should have African solutions.”
“Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.”

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