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Henry S. Haskins: Frasi in inglese
“We are no more alike under the skin than we are on top of it.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 134
“The things we counterfeit are not worth the trouble of falling into disgrace with ourselves.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 140
“Some live lies who won’t tell them; some tell lies who won’t live them.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 119
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 103
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 110
“Stand aloof from your own opinions; they seek to lure you with an illusive certainty.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 111
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 58
“… memories that never ride anything but sound waves.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 46
“Be a sincere effort never so misguided, to laugh at it is a breach of faith with decency.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 82
“Tradition is a prison with majority opinion the modern jailer.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 108
“Man is liberated from his illusions to make room for a fresh set.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 93
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 109
“Proud souls in the true sense are never humbled by adversity.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 43
“Man is sadly retarded by allowable imperfections.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 22
“Symbols have a trick of stealing the show away from the thing they stand for.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 99
“The man who has a dogmatic creed has more time left for his business.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 49
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 57
“We have to serve ourselves for many years before we gain our own confidence.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 104
“Many of our intentions die after we have put their harness on.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 80
“We demand about everything of ourselves but discrimination in what we demand.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 82
“Acting as your own sovereign power, grant yourself oblivion for past offences.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 111
“There are many branches of learning, but only the one solid tree-trunk of wisdom.”
Origine: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 91