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• Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
• Most people judge men only by success or by fortune. (Maxim 212)
• In a democratic society where the economic motive is strong, it is extremely difficult to give up short-term economic benefits for a long-term reason.
  -- Anthony Lewi...
• The problem with most conspiracy theories is that they seem to believe that for a group of people to behave in a way detrimental to the common good requires intent.
• The fact that not everyone is perfect can be most clearly illustrated by other people.
• The intellectual benefits of attending a university or college are vastly overrated
  most people could learn more by studying and reading on their own for four years than by pursuing a university or college degree....
• To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity. -- Robert Lewis Stevenso
• The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefits. (Maxim 298)