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Letter "G" » goods
«Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.»
«If, of thy mortal goods, thou art bereft, And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are left, Sell one and from the dole, Buy Hyacinths to feed the soul»
Author: Muslih-uddin Sadi
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Keywords:
bereave,
bereaved,
bereft,
bereft of,
dole,
doled,
doled out,
doling,
feed,
goods,
hyacinth,
Hyacinths,
loaves,
mortal,
slender,
store
«Let's gear our advertising to sell goods, but let's recognize also that advertising has a broad social responsibility.»
«Life often presents us with a choice of evils rather than of goods»
«Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.»
«Cheat me in the price, but not in the goods.»
«He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man's goods than his own»
«Government is a broker in pillage, and every election is sort of an advance auction sale of stolen goods»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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About:
Government
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Keywords:
auction,
auction sale,
broker,
brokers,
election,
goods,
pillage,
pillaging,
sale,
stolen
«Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it into homes and compel it to inquire about life and standards and goods and evils.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
compel,
goods,
heavens,
homes,
inquire,
inquiring,
introduce,
Socrates,
The First Evil
«Give up the feeling of responsibility, let go your hold, resign the care of your destiny to higher powers, be genuinely indifferent as to what becomes of it all and you will find not only that you gain a perfect inward relief, but often also, in addition, the particular goods you sincerely thought you were renouncing.»
Author: William James
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Philosopher,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
addition,
additions,
Care of,
genuinely,
goods,
high-powered,
indifferent,
inward,
in addition,
let go,
particular,
relief,
renounces,
renouncing,
resign,
resigning,
resigns,
sincerely