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"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly." -
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Top 5 quotes from Bertrand Russell
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"A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short."
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Top 5 quotes from Money
"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
"It made me sick to watch those businessmen applaud Welles during the 1975 AFI tribute, when you know that the next day if he asked any one of them for money, they'd say, 'We'll let you know.'""
"What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class."
"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it."
"Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty."
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