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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
Books - Reading
Amos Bronson Alcott

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Cut your losses and let your profits run.
Business
American Proverb

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A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.
Ignorance
Arabian Proverb

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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.
Business
Bernard M. Baruch

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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
Society
Simone De Beauvoir

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What doth it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul?
Power
Bible

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What is does a person profit if they gain the whole world and lose their soul.
Soul
Bible

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Corporation. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
Business
Ambrose Bierce

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Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.
Duty
Ambrose Bierce

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Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
Fools and Foolishness
Josh Billings

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The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.
Past
Warren Buffett

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The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.
Mind
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
Mistakes
Dale Carnegie

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Biggest profits mean gravest risks.
Danger
Chinese Proverb

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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.
Communism and Socialism
Winston Churchill

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Socialists think profits are a vice; I consider losses the real vice.
Communism and Socialism
Winston Churchill

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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Advice
John Churton Collins

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It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.
Illusion
Joseph Conrad

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Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
Profits
Calvin Coolidge

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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
Lies and Lying
Finley Peter Dunne

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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
Brevity
Francois FeNelon

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Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.
Change
Harry Emerson Fosdick

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He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
Labor
Benjamin Franklin

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Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.
Gratitude
Edward Gibbon

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What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.
Change
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun