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Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. - Mark

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. – Mark Twain

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A banker is a fellow who lends his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain. – Mark Twain

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I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves — such an ethical basis I call more proper for a herd of swine. The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. – Albert Einstein, “What I Believe,” Forum and Century, 1930

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Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence. – Ted Key

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I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. – Joseph Baretti, quoted by James Boswell, 1766 (commonly misattributed to Samuel

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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. – Mahatma Gandhi

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