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Wealth in even the most improbable cases manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.

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John Kenneth Galbraith
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Category: Finance

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. A woman tells her doctor 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says 'It's old age.' The woman says 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay – you're ugly as well.'
  • 2. I want to sell to people my own age because that's the way I write songs.
  • 3. I'd date someone younger or older age doesn't matter to me. Or looks really – it's all about maturity.

2 Amazing

  • 1. What you know about the people whom you know at all well is truly amazing even though you have never formulated it.
  • 2. Politically Obama's amazing streak of self-destructing opponents who have lain beneath his feet during his unlikely political career appears to be holding.
  • 3. Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.

3 Anger

  • 1. The opposite of anger is not calmness its empathy.
  • 2. Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.
  • 3. I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger release frustration.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union they insist there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which in my book is a good definition for friendship.
  • 2. Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse hopefully enduring and intimate to the degree of being sacred.
  • 3. Next month I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.

5 Architecture

  • 1. You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth at it's best.
  • 2. There was an age however when the transition from savagery to civilization with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture took place for the first time.
  • 3. The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad and by laughing at the architecture.
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