“ Even the most well intentioned of great men should have several scoundrels nearby. After all, there are some things you cannot ask an honest man to do. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
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“ Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
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“ SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall of an elevator, or cage, in case of an accident to the hoisting apparatus. Once I seen a human ruin In an elevator-well, And his members was bestrewin' All the place where he had fell… ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ What arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not, unless the man is a prig, the fact that people in positions of power or influence behave idiotically, or even that they behave wickedly. It is that they conspire successfully to impose upon the public a picture of themselves as so very sagacious, honest and well-intentioned. ”
- Claud Cockburn- Copy
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