"Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard"

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Will Durant

#Wise Quotes #Men Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.”
“Beijing didn't go the way I planned and I would have liked to have performed a little bit better personally. After Beijing that is what stuck in my mind. I want a better Olympic finish.”
“The difference between us and other people is that their money looks bigger and their troubles smaller.”
“Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.”
“When a relationship dies do we ever really give up the ghost or are we forever haunted by the spirits of relationships past?”
“There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence from women in their lives.”
“The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.”

Source : Arthur C. Brooks (2011). “The Battle: How the Fight Between Free Enterprise and Big Government Will Shape America's Future”, p.88, Basic Books
“I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better. The writing and directing have improved a lot, because the audience demands it.”

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