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Drive thy business or it will drive thee. - Benjamin Franklin

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were. - David Rockefeller

A dinner lubricates business. - Lord William Stowell

There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting. - David Letterman

No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive. - Thorstein Veblen

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's. - Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. - Warren Buffett

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. - G. K. Chesterton

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner



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