“It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy”
Source : Mercy Otis Warren (1805). “History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations. In Three Volumes”, p.19
“I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
“If we're all going to hell in a handbasket, we might as well make it a party on the way down”
Source : James St. James (2003). “Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland”, p.86, Simon and Schuster
“Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.”
Source : Roger Kahn (2012). “Games We Used to Play: A Lover's Quarrel with the World of Sport”, p.41, Diversion Books
Source : "Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think". Interview with Steven Levy, www.wired.com. November 13, 2011.
“In the ‘looks of disappointment’ department, my cat has picked up where my father left off.”
“Success in business isn’t about being right; it’s about being committed.”
Charles Dickens
Writer
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Writer
Henrik Ibsen
Playwright
John Galsworthy
Novelist
Mark Twain
Author
Oscar Wilde
Writer
Samuel Beckett
Novelist
William Butler Yeats
Poet
William Shakespeare
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