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I'm gonna put all my money into taxes. They're sure to go up.

I'm gonna put all my money into taxes. They're sure to go up.

Sam Levenson (1979). “You can say that again, Sam! The choice wit and wisdom of Sam Levenson”, Macmillan Reference USA

The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms”, p.96, Random House

Victimization status is the modern promised land of absolution from personal responsibility.

Dr. Laura Schlessinger (2009). “How Could You Do That?!: Abdication of Character, Courage, Consci”, p.17, Harper Collins

All art is bad, but modern art is the worst.

Joyce Cary (1985). “Triptych”, Penguin Classics

The natural scientist must be a modern materialist, a conscious adherent of the materialism represented by Marx, i.e., he must be a dialectical materialist.

"On the Significance of Militant Materialism". Pod Znamenem Marksizma No. 3. Collected Works, Vol. 33, pp. 227-236, www.marxists.org.

Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.

Stephen Hawking (2009). “A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes”, p.155, Random House

Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern.

"Paola Antonelli ‘Colbert Report’ Cameo: MoMA Senior Curator Schools Stephen Colbert On Design". www.huffingtonpost.com. February 28, 2013.

In the history of modern capitalism, crises are the norm, not the exception.

Nouriel Roubini, Stephen Mihm (2010). “Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance”, p.17, Penguin