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War -- what a waist of time. It's all about great achievements for the very few but hideous losses for the very many.



The greatest wastes are unused talents and untried ideas.



A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.



Adulation is the ever ready attendant to great wealth.



Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.



Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.



Wealth is what gives you the right to preach about the virtues of poverty.



A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. What do you mean? responded her mother. Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with another.



I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance; a church filled with flowers and friends. I asked him what kind of wedding he wished for; he said one that would make me his wife.

Friendship Quotes


It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.



One non-revolutionary weekend is infinitely more bloody than a month of permanent revolution.



The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaieties, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.



Don't gag people with welfare, they'll never make an effort.



A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits



A winner loses more often than losers.