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You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads
lead down.
 Voltaire
The salary of the chief executive of the large corporation is not a market
award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal
gesture by the individual to himself.
 Voltaire
Love may laugh at locksmiths, but he has a profound respect for money bags.
 Voltaire
Never appeal to a man's "better nature." He may not have one.
Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage.
 Voltaire
Long were the days of pain I have spent within its walls, and
long were the nights of aloneness; and who can depart from his
pain and his aloneness without regret?
 Voltaire
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to
stick to one thing till it gets there.
 Voltaire
A full belly makes a dull brain.
 Voltaire
XXI:
It's easy to get a loan unless you need it.
XXII:
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock,
not selling advice.
XXIII:
Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is
currently estimated.
XXIV:
 Voltaire
For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
 Voltaire
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