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last updated: November 28, 2023

It is not with low prices-but on the contrary-it is with improved quality we cannot only hold the market, but improve it.
-- Hans Wilsdorf

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Who mentioned the Church? On the contrary, I have great respect for religion. My objection is to those who are against so many things and for so little.
-- Louis L'Amour

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Things can never be as they were. It's astonishing how we comment on change, as if change is something remarkable. On the contrary, not to change is unnatural, against nature.
-- Shashi Deshpande

Source : Shashi Deshpande (1989). “That Long Silence”, p.47, Penguin Books India

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“They call you heartless; but you have a heart and I love you for being ashamed to show it.”
“If you cared enough about your characters, what happened to them was interesting... It's important to care about them. About who they are and what they do.. I don't really care whose side they are on, and they can be monstrous on the outside, or worse, on the inside, but you still have to want to spend time with them.”
“It feels great to be home, great to be back as a part of the community.”
“Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful through fear, like slaves dreading the lash. Under a Democracy they are so as a means of attaining popularity and office, and because of the greed for wealth.”

Source : Albert Pike “Morals and Dogma : Scottish Rite in Freemasonry”, Lulu.com
“Sometimes the gifts of God aren't wrapped as we expect.”
“The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.”
“Laws are not made like lime-twigs or nets, to catch everything that toucheth them; but rather like sea-marks, to guide from shipwreck the ignorant passenger.”
“No mass appeal. Ergo no profit. Ergo no use. The current World Credo.”

Source : Lucille Kallen (1980). “C.B. Greenfield: the Tanglewood murder”, Simon & Schuster
“We never broke up. As long as I'm living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.”
“Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful.”