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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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My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.

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Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.

- Albert Einstein

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I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

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