The prevalent fear

The prevalent fear
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
  

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In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.
A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it
Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.
Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.
Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.
It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.