"There is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed by the dullest sort of men, and in common speech called discretion; a species of lower prudence, by the assistance of which, people of the meanest intellectuals, without any other qualification, pass through the world in great tranquillity, and with universal good treatment, neither giving nor taking offence."

-- Jonathan Swift

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“Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.”
“We cannot afford to leave the poor behind.”

Source : "Q&A With Finance Minister Chidambaram". Interview with Amol Sharma, Paul Beckett, blogs.wsj.com. October 8, 2012.
“The historical side of fashion was very attractive to me when I was a teenager in Moscow, working for the costume departments in various Russian theater companies.”

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“Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man. To be a giant, and not a dwarf in your profession, you must always be growing. The man that has ceased to go up intellectually has begun to go down.”
“One day, you're a nobody, and the next, you're in a movie that everybody is talking about. But Hollywood has a way of knocking you back down to Earth.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Shriver Report presents an accurate and detailed portrait of American women and families at this transformational moment in our history.”
“You should always go where there is a 'you-shaped' hole in the world.”
“Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.”

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