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John Kenneth Galbraith
: Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.
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Regimen Hippocrates :
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Many admire, few know.
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Denis Diderot :
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Distance is a great promoter of admiration!
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Benjamin Franklin :
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Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld :
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We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.
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Blaise Pascal :
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Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
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Jean Rostand :
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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
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Adnan Mithani :
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For the admired there are many, for the admirer there is one.
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Francois de Fenelon :
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We always like those who admire us we do not always like those whom we admire.
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Francis H Bradley :
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
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John Kenneth Galbraith:
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If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
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John Kenneth Galbraith:
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More die in the United States from too much food that from too little.
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John Kenneth Galbraith:
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Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
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Washington is a place where people praise courage and act on elaborate personal cost-benefit calculations.
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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
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A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.
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Few people at the beginning of the ninteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.
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John Kenneth Galbraith:
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Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.
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John Kenneth Galbraith:
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The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
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