Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue.
AYN RANDTo say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.
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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you.
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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The basic need of the creator is independence.
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Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.
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People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don’t sit looking at it – walk.
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