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| A shrewd man has to arrange his interests in order of importance and deal with them one by one; but often our greed upsets this order and makes us run after so many things at once that through over-anxiety to obtain the trivial, we miss the most impo |
| François de la Rochefoucauld |
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| By self-interest, Man has become gregarious, but in instinct he has remained to a great extent solitary; hence the need of religion and morality to reinforce self-interest |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| For business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity. |
| Mark Twain |
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| The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires |
| Edmund Burke |
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| We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we now know that it is bad economics. |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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| We reproach people for talking about themselves but it is the subject they treat best |
| Anatole France |
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