What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.
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You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
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The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
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Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren’t always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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