Tom Stamper

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“I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.”
― Thomas Sowell, Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays

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“A man convinced against his will
Is of the same opinion still”
― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

tags: 1936, misattributed-ben-franklin, paraphrasing-wollstonecraft, self-improvement, wisdom

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“Socialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don't need it and hell where they already have it.”
― Ronald Reagan

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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton

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