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Akhenaton Say not unto thyself, Behold, truth breedeth hatred, and I will avoid it; dissimulation raiseth friends, and I will follow it. Are not the enemies made by truth, better than the friends obtained by flattery?
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Politics is the systematic cultivation of hatred.
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George Eliot There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds -- not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but -- a hatred of all injury.
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Louis C. K. Here's how my brain works: It's stupidity, followed by self-hatred, and then further analysis.
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Cesare Pavese Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body.
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Carlos Ruiz Zafon It’s a story of love, of hatred, and of the dreams that live in the shadow of the wind.
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Camille Claudel You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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Camille Paglia It is not male hatred of women but male fear of women that is the great universal.
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Sam Buell WorldCom could occur in any era, it's more traditional book cooking. It's hard to think of another one of these cases really is like Enron in the sense that it raises fundamental questions of accounting and financial reporting.
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Charlie Munger Creative accounting is an absolute curse to a civilization. One could argue that double-entry bookkeeping was one of history's great advances. Using accounting for fraud and folly is a disgrace. In a democracy, it often takes a scandal to trigger reform. Enron was the most obvious example of a business culture gone wrong in a long, long time.
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Bethany McLean the powerful lesson from Enron for me is the power of self delusion and how people rationalise and deceive themselves. And I think when Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling say they are innocent now, as they do with their trial approaching in early 2006, they mean it on a certain level. One smart financial observer said to me that he's never met the CEO of a fraudulent company who didn't come to believe in what he'd created.
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Joseph Battipaglia The positive tone has more to do with the economic data that showed some signs of life in the economy. We've got through the Enron debacle and some selling that represented investors looking to lock in profits earlier on. Now we're starting to get a serious picture of what next year looks like, and it's probably the first serious step toward an upward move in the market.
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Henry Paulson We've all got to work to restore business confidence...but I believe that longer term we may look at Enron as being a positive as opposed to a negative, ... It may lead to greater transparency.
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Bo Schembechler Every coach, every executive, every leader: They all know right from wrong. Even those Enron guys. When someone uncovers a scandal in their company, I don't think they can say, "I didn't know that was going on." They're just saying they're too dumb to do their job! And if they really are too dumb, then why are they getting paid millions of dollars to do it? They know what's going on.
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Bill Harrison We acted properly and with integrity in all Enron matters, ... We have not knowingly assisted Enron or any other company in misrepresenting facts about their financial condition.
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Michael Farr Poor J.P. Morgan. The company has got nailed on everything from Enron to Argentina and bad loans, ... But if we see the economy recover, the financial services will do well.
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John Coffee One thing prosecutors can expect to get from Causey is testimony that he met with Ken Lay during that period and made him aware of how deep the plight was at Enron. By the time of Lay's return, Enron was almost like the Titanic after it hit the iceberg.
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Charlie Munger It would be nice if this [finding really cheap stocks] happened all the time. Unfortunately, it doesn't.
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Bob Black Looking for work sounds almost as bad as finding it.
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Boz Scaggs I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one.
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Jason Behr It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself
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Jared Fogle I had no intention of anyone ever finding out what I had done.
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Byron Katie The greatest stock market you can invest in is yourself. Finding this truth is better than finding a gold mine.
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C. S. Lewis Got to start by finding it, have we? Can't start by looking for it, I suppose?
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Agnes de Mille Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
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Edward Gorey When people are finding meaning in things -- beware.