Quote by Ben Elton
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larg

The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value. – Ben Elton

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People who get through life dependent on other peoples possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count. – Ben Elton

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I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition – and I have never suffered from it. – Ben Elton

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Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them. – Ben Elton

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The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive. – W. C. Fields

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To understand the world one must not be worrying about ones self. – Albert Einstein

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We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a sister. – Mary Daly

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I believe that the first step in the setting of a real external world is the formation of the concept of bodily objects and of bodily objects of various kinds. – Albert Einstein

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The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own. – Aldous Huxley

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From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere. – Dr. Seuss

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