"Revenue has increased in this way is in no small measure, I am convinced, due to our low tax policy which has helped to generate an economic expansion in the face of unfavourable circumstances"

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Source : Official Report of Proceedings of the Hong Kong Legislative Council (p. 53), February 26, 1964.

John James Cowperthwaite

#Expansion Quotes #Way Quotes #Faces Quotes

“We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.”
“When we play, every day is different. All three of my bandmates surprise me all the time.”

Source : "Deerhoof". Interview with Marc Masters, pitchfork.com. February 26, 2006.
“The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth.”

Source : Georges Bataille (1988). “Guilty”
“The challenge of ultrarunning is 90 percent mental, and the other 10 percent is all in our heads”
“The oars game me power but also taught me humility.”
“I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.”
“Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.”
“Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary.”

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