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“It is not the big fish that eat the small ones, but the fast ones that eat the slow ones.”
― Be Like Amazon: Even a Lemonade Stand Can Do It. by Jeffrey and Bryan Eisenberg, Roy Williams.

“...it's not that hard to pretend to be stupid when you really are.
Alan replied that he had no idea if it was difficult or not, because all the fools he had met so far pretended to be smart.”
― The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

“...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“They would grow old according to the most ordinary pattern, replacing real life with simple existence, and none of that terrified them. Moreover, it did not seem to terrify the people on the metro, in the streets, anywhere I observed. They acted as if they had numerous lives ahead and didn’t care that time in this life was ticking away.”
― Kristin Kay, One: Angels Are Hard to Love