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The financial side is the only view people generally take of any situation.

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People always take refuge in thinking that those who tell them uncomfortable truths are lunatics

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The art of conversation is almost a lost one. People talk as they ride bicycles — at a rush — without pausing to consider their surroundings.

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The careful student of history cannot fail to notice that whenever the rottenness and inadequacy of a Government are most apparent, great 'shows' and Royal ceremonials are always resorted to, in order to divert the minds of the people from the better consideration of a deficient Exchequer and a diminishing National Honour.

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'Odd' people are always infinitely diverting, owing to their never being able to recognise their own abnormal absurdity.

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One must have enemies in this world, — that is, if one makes any sort of position, — people without enemies are generally nonentities.

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I am a lonely creature, disliked by many people and in the literary career I have adopted I fight a desperately hard battle, and often crave for a little, just a little sympathetic comprehension.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Marie Corelli

Marie Corelli

Born: May 1, 1855
Died: April 24, 1924 (aged 68)
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