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As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task. ↗

— Diogenes

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The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral. ↗

— Jon Kyl

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None of my friends were ever as broke as I was. ↗

— Shia LaBeouf

#ever #friends #i #none #were

Opposition is true friendship. ↗

— William Blake

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Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

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