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"If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!"

Dogs,

"If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

Paradise,

"If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

Paradise,

"I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time."

Change, Power, Time, People

"All the sparrows on the rooftops are crying about the fact that the most imperialist nation that is supporting the colonial regime in the colonies is the United States of America."

Politics, America, Fact, Nation, Sparrows

"He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste."

Question, Taste

"Even now we feel that Stalin was devoted to Communism, he was a Marxist, this cannot and should not be denied."

Politics, Communism, Now

"I once said, "We will bury you," and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you."

Politics, Class, Trouble, Will

"Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder."

Work, People, Will

"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

Act,

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"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

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"A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

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"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."

Karl Marx, German Philosopher

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"Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!"

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Life, Machine, Nerves, Poor

"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Life, Care, Day, Rest, Will

"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right."

Helen Keller, American Author

Life, Happiness, Man, Right

"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Life, Saying

"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"

Tony Robbins, American Author

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"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others."

Helen Keller, American Author

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