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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practicall

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James

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Mens ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state. – Karl Marx

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No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what cant be done. – Henry Ford

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Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Science is simply common sense at its best. – Thomas Huxley

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A stranger stabs you in the front. A friend stabs you in the back. A boyfriend stabs you in the heart. Best friends poke each other with straws. – Author unknown

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The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital… the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy. – John F. Kennedy

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