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Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards. – Robert Orben

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In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative fight, flee – or laugh. – Robert Orben

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I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see whats happening in society. I could never write a crime story just for the sake of it, because I always want to talk about certain things in society. – Henning Mankell

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The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. – Edward Bernays

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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real shame as well. – Louis Kronenberger, Company Manners, 1954

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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. – Karl Marx

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A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich. – John Jacob Astor

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When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps. – Shawn Johnson

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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. – Abigail Adams

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Dream the impossible because dreams do come true. – Elijah Wood

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