There is not much less vexation in the government of a private fam

There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state. – Michel de Montaigne

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You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, its not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty. – John le Carre

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A fellow oughtnt to let his family property go to pieces. – Anthony Trollope

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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. – Julia Barr

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By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family – I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didnt know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef – go to work in a kitchen someplace. – Glenn Beck

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