#thing

Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed. ↗

— Paul A. Volcker

#basis #became #chairman #double-digit #fed

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung. ↗

— Voltaire

#spoken #stupid #sung #too

Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause. ↗

— Voltaire

#chance #exist #nothing #sense #void

Everything's fine today, that is our illusion. ↗

— Voltaire

#fine #illusion #our #today

The superfluous, a very necessary thing. ↗

— Voltaire

#necessary #superfluous #thing #very

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense. ↗

— Voltaire

#common #common sense #contrary #more #nothing

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. ↗

— Voltaire

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The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything. ↗

— Voltaire

#bore #everything #secret #tell

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. ↗

— Voltaire

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The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out. ↗

— Voltaire

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