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Brief author info: Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) French statesman and Minister of Finance to Louis XIV of France.

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The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing.

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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

- Albert Einstein

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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

- Marilyn Monroe

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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

- Albert Einstein

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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

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If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.

- Marilyn Monroe

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