"The reason men don't know the law of life is because they're afraid to look Eternity in the face."

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Source : Erle Stanley Gardner (1983). “Pay Dirt: And Other Whispering Sands Stories of Gold Fever and the Western Desert”, William Morrow & Company

Erle Stanley Gardner

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“With Free minds all are to worship their Gods”

Source : "Defending Constantine: The Twilight of an Empire and the Dawn of Christendom". Book by Peter Leithart, 2010.
“...the horrific fact that our lives and those of the people we love are impermanent and exquisitely fragile, that any of us can cease to exist without warning, that loving anyone, anywhere, at any time, leaves you infinitely vulnerable at every single moment. (20)”

Source : Keith Russell Ablow, MD (2007). “Psychopath: A Novel”, p.13, St. Martin's Press
“Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It's something quite magical.”
“We haven't got a plan so nothing can go wrong!”
“Someone remind me why I didnâ€™t want to be an accountant when I grew up,â€ Brock drawled. Niko chuckled. â€œBecause accountants donâ€™t get to make things go boom.”
“We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.”
“If top marginal income tax rates are set too high, they discourage productive economic activity. In the limit, a top marginal income tax rate of 100 percent would mean that taxpayers would gain nothing from working harder or investing more. In contrast, a higher top marginal rate on consumption would actually encourage savings and investment. A top marginal consumption tax rate of 100 percent would simply mean that if a wealthy family spent an extra dollar, it would also owe an additional dollar of tax.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.”

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