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Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity. ↗

— Plutarch

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Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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Once Liverpool had asked me to sign again, there was no hesitation. ↗

— Jamie Redknapp

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Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead. ↗

— Louise Brooks

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True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories. ↗

— Florence King

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To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection. ↗

— Jerry Pournelle

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It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home. ↗

— Dennis Prager

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Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war. ↗

— Ludwig Quidde

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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of civil natures and genteel dispositions are as much nearer to celestial creatures as those that are rude and cruel are to devils. ↗

— Margaret Cavendish

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He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing the last drop of delight from living the best life he knows in the best way he can. ↗

— Leslie Charteris

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