Fame is proof that the people are gullible. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Fame is proof that the people are gullible. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second. -Gracian, Baltasar
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Draw your salary before spending it. -Ward, Artemus
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"Let them eat cake." – Marie Antoinette
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