I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. ~Ned Rorem
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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