"Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished."

-- Samuel Smiles

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“The best time to write a story is yesterday. The next best time is today.”

Source : "It's Down the Slippery Cellar Stairs". Book by R. A. Lafferty, 1995.
“Reporting Iran's dossier to the UN Security Council will be unconstructive and the end of diplomacy.”

Source : "Iran nuclear crisis sent to security council" by Ewen MacAskill, Ian Traynor, www.theguardian.com. February 1, 2006.
“What is the use of fighting for the vote if we do not have a country to vote in? With that patriotism that has nerved women to endure torture in prison for the national good, we ardently desire that our country shall be victorious.”
“For we did not and do not wish the Temple to be placed in any servitude except that which is fitting.”

Source : "The Last Templar: The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay". Book by Alain Demurger, 2009.
“Tether even a roasted chicken.”
“The car, the furniture, the wife, the children - everything has to be disposable. Because you see the main thing today is - shopping.”
“The whole Jeffersonian ideal was that people are temporarily in government. Government is not the basic reality. People are. The private sector. And government is just a limited power to make things go better.”
“Culture, which by definition serves no purpose, has now found a role as the consort of business. Right off the bat we have a beached whale, since there is nothing that disdains culture as much as business does. ... In fact, 'corporate culture' is nothing more than the crystallization of the stupidity of a group of people at a given moment.”

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