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Just because you like me doesn’t make me what you want or need.

Just because you like me doesn’t make me what you want or need.

Alexandra Adornetto (2010). “Halo”, p.176, Macmillan

There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company.

"Alexander McQueen obituary" by Imogen Fox, www.theguardian.com. February 11, 2010.

When you allow people to do what they wish, then that is what they do. They stop doing the things they need to do.

Alexander McCall Smith (2012). “The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection”, p.110, Hachette UK

If government is in the hands of the few, they will tyrannize the many; if in the hands of the many, they will tyrannize over the few. It ought to be in the hands of both, and be separated...they will need a mutual check. This check is a monarch.

Alexander Hamilton (1850). “The works of Alexander Hamilton: comprising his correspondence, and his political and official writings, exclusive of the Federalist, civil and military. Published from the original manuscripts deposited in the Department of State, by order of the Joint Library Committee of Congress”, p.413

Those who have a tolerable knowledge of human nature will not stand in need of such lights.

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (1842). “The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788”, p.25

Don't need a degree in rocket science to do this job.

Alexander Gordon Smith (2010). “Escape from Furnace 1: Lockdown”, p.59, Faber & Faber

And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can.

Alexander Gordon Smith (2010). “Escape from Furnace 2: Solitary”, p.203, Faber & Faber

To taste the sea all one needs is one gulp.

Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Anne Applebaum (2007). “The Gulag Archipelago Volume 2: An Experiment in Literary Investigation”, Harper Perennial Modern Classics