Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter. Benjamin Franklin
Letter on the Stamp Act, July 1, 1765. 1706-1790
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If you want to know what a man’s like, take a …
If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, p525, 2000
When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. …
When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. Thomas Jefferson
1826 (1743-1826).(Investor’s Business Daily, November 25, 1998)