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1 " To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies. "
― Sidney Sheldon , The Other Side of Midnight (Midnight #1)
2 " If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you. "
3 " A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate.. "
4 " The great majority of people hate what they’re doing, Mr Douglas. Instead of devising ways to get into something they like, they remain trapped all their lives, like brainless insects. It’s rare to find a man who loves his work. "
5 " There was an old Hungarian proverb: ‘Only a fool rushes bad news. "
6 " A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate. "
7 " The world was a marketplace, and people were either buyers or sellers. "
8 " Each day it was getting more and more difficult for an honest man to make a living. "
9 " A man was soft when he was hard and hard when he was soft. So it was only necessary to keep him hard until he gave you what you wanted. "
10 " His dreams were so big and his successes so small. "
11 " His main problem, he knew, would be controlling the press. "
12 " There were some people you hated on sight, just as there were others you liked on sight. "
13 " there is no absolute truth, there is only the interpretation of truth. "
14 " Men mold some cities, some cities mold men. "
15 " To succeed, you need friends. To really succeed, you need enemies "
16 " A thousand times more crimes were commited in the name of love, than in the name of hate. "
17 " The difference between ‘I love you’ and ‘I’m in love with you’ was a bridgeless chasm. "
18 " I don't know about the people's nature... I know only about people. "
19 " On trial... the most important factor is not innocence or guilt, but the impression of innocence or guilt. There's no absolute truth. Just the interpretation of truth. "
20 " It was as though peace were a lethargy, a miasma that filled mankind with a sense of ennui, and it was only war that could stimulate man to the full exhilaration of life. "