Alfred Capus quotes
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“Happiness is the only thing one should ever be resigned to.”
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“Jealousy is beautiful only on a young and ardent face. After the first wrinkles, trust must return.”
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“There are women who do not like to cause suffering to many men at a time, and who prefer to concentrate on one man: These are the faithful women.”
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“To marry a woman you love and who loves you is to lay a wager with her as to who will stop loving the other first.”
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“The best memories are those which we have forgotten.”
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“Idiots have always been exploited, and this is only right. The day they cease to be, they will triumph, and the world will be lost.”
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“A man is robbed on the Stock Exchange, just as he is killed in a war, by people whom he never sees.”
-- Alfred Capus
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“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”
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“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”
Source : "Uncommon Law". Book by A. P. Herbert, 1935.
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“Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?”
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“The only reason you should be in college is to destroy it.”
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Source : "Leader of Indonesian Jama'a Islamiyya Abu Bakr Al-Ba'shir: I Support Bombings in America, But Not in the Muslim World". MEMRI, October 26, 2007.
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