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Category Archives: Cynical
Marlene Dietrich on Wisdom
“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.” Continue reading
Oscar Wilde on Business
“My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people’s.” Continue reading
Doug Larson on Children
“Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.” Continue reading
William Feather on Business
“A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.” Continue reading
Cullen Hightower on Politics
“We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex–but Congress can.” Continue reading
George Bernard Shaw on England and America
“England and America are two countries separated by a common language.” Continue reading
George Bernard Shaw on History
“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.” Continue reading
Benjamin Franklin on Money
“Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.” Continue reading
William James on Philosophy
“There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.” Continue reading
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