"human honesty has its varieties; so does human ignorance."

-- Julia McNair Wright

#Honesty Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Odds are youâ€™re going to like this lively spin on the true story of six MIT mathletes who broke the Vegas Bank. Itâ€™s a kick to watch Kevin Spacey and a gifted young cast use smarts to deal audiences a winning hand.”
“I know some players like being the centre of attention and I admit that when I first became a player I liked fame, too. But that feeling lasted only for three months. Then I realised what it was really like to be the centre of attention all the time. It isn't all good.”
“How many thousands ... earnestly seeking what they do not want, while they neglect the real blessings in their possession -- I mean the innocent gratification of their senses, which is all we can properly call our own.”
“I never felt like I was anything special. I just feel like a very lucky guy.”
“People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.”
“He who loses the arts loses the culture.”
“Which brings me to the question of why we always 'fall' in love. One falls down steps, off ladders, into rivers and down mountains. If love is so wonderful, why don't we soar in love or climb in love?”
“A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things.”

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