"The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought."

-- Havelock Ellis

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“I believe that the abolition of private ownership of land and capital is a necessary step toward any world in which the nations are to live at peace with one another.”
“Marygreen did not change in sixteen years. It had changed little enough in the past two years.”

Source : Kathleen Winsor, Barbara Taylor Bradford (2012). “Forever Amber”, p.19, Chicago Review Press
“History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to reflect upon it for themselves.”

Source : G.M. Trevelyan (1949). “CLIO A MUSE AND OTHER ESSAYS”
“I like business, and the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future. I have a special eye for opportunities and work harder than anyone might expect.”

Source : "Sofia Vergara, Business Guru: 'I'm Not Ashamed to Say I Love Making Money'" by Michael Rothman, abcnews.go.com. December 11, 2013.
“Tyrants never perish from tyranny, but always from folly,-when their fantasies have built up a palace for which the earth has no foundation.”
“public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. We may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied by our nieces, stiff in the joints, shortsighted and distressed; we shall perish, but the cause endures; the cause is great.”
“I'm not crazy or dangerous, just a bit eccentric and lonely.”
“I've never been one for sitting on beaches. Let me tell you who I am: I'm a girl from New Jersey who moved to New York and worked in a bar while trying to make a living at what I really wanted to do, which was act.”

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