Tag: quote
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On Knowing
Some people say, “How can you live without knowing?” I do not know what they mean. I always live without knowing. That is easy. How you get to know is what I want to know.
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About the inherited wealth
“If you are lucky enought to strike gold, remember, your sons wherent there when you where swinging the pick”.
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Of Love & Power
“What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer for is the test of love”.
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The Greatest of Them All
“Dear Amschel, I’m writing you my opinion because it’s my damn duty to do so. I read your letters not once but often a hundred times, because you can well imagine that, after dinner, I don’t read books, I don’t play cards, I don’t go to the theater, my only pleasure is my business”.
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About Difficult Times
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it”.