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• Todas las perplejidades, la confusión y la angustia en América surgen, no de defectos en su Constitución o Confederación, no de la falta de honor o virtud, tanto como de la franca ignorancia de la naturaleza de la moneda, el crédito y la circulación.

  John Adams

  Nature, Money, Ignorance

  John Adams' Letter to Thomas Jefferson, founders.archives.gov. August 23, 1787.

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• Nunca se tiene demasiado cielo.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Playa, Cielo, Lanzar una moneda

  Sandra Cisneros (2013). "La casa de la calle Mango", p.50, Vintage.

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• El mundo no tiene tanta necesidad de nuevos pensamientos como de que, cuando el pensamiento envejece y se desgasta con el uso, debe, como la moneda corriente, ser llamado y, de la ceca del genio, reeditado fresco y nuevo.

  Alexander Smith

  Vida Y Amor, Lanzar Una Moneda, Necesidades

  Alexander Smith (2012). "Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country", p.45, tredition.

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• La conjetura astuta, la hipótesis fértil, el salto valiente a una conclusión provisional... son las monedas más valiosas del pensador en activo. Sin embargo, en la mayoría de las escuelas, las conjeturas están muy penalizadas y se asocian de algún modo con la pereza.

  Jerome Bruner

  Educación, Escuela, Pereza

  El proceso educativo (p. 14)

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• That was how a Salomon bond trader thought: He forgot whatever it was that he wanted to do for a minute and put his finger on the pulse of the market. If the market felt fidgety, if people were scared or desperate, he herded them like sheep into a corner, then made them pay for their uncertainty. He sat on the market until it puked gold coins. Then he worried about what he wanted to do.

  Michael Lewis

  Sheep, People, Gold

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• Nunca se tiene demasiada mantequilla.

  Julie Powell

  Playa, Demasiado, Ajo

  "Julie & Julia". www.imdb.com. 2009.

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• Cooperación y conflicto son dos caras de la misma moneda; ambas surgen de la relación del hombre con sus semejantes. Cuanto mayor es el grupo, mayor es la posibilidad de desarrollo a través de la cooperación, y mayor la posibilidad de conflicto.

  Julius Nyerere

  Hombres, Dos Lados, Grupos

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• Titles of honour are like the impressions on coin; — which add no value to gold and silver, but only render brass current.

  Laurence Sterne

  Honor, Gold, Titles

  "The Works of Laurence Sterne".

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• The art of wealth-getting which consists in household management, on the one hand, has a limit; the unlimited acquisition of wealth is not its business. And therefore, in one point of view, all riches must have a limit; nevertheless, as a matter of fact, we find the opposite to be the case; for all getters of wealth increase their hard coin without limit.

  Aristotle

  Education, Art, Views

  Aristotle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)”, p.2964, Delphi Classics

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• I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin.

  Graham Nash

  War, People, Trying

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• Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.

  Ida Rolf

  Order, Two Sides, Unity

  Ida P. Rolf (1989). “Rolfing: Reestablishing the Natural Alignment and Structural Integration of the Human Body for Vitality and Well-Being”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

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• If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin.

  Gijs de Vries

  Data, Two Sides, Flipping A Coin

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• La risa es la entonación de la mente. Hay formas de reír que tienen el sonido de monedas falsas.

  Edmond de Goncourt

  Laughter, Laughing, Mind

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• El nombre de mi dolencia era anhelo, y no se curó hasta que finalmente fui a los grandes almacenes y conté el dinero en monedas pequeñas ante el consternado dependiente. Cuando llegué a casa, levanté el instrumento ante los ojos de la asombrada familia.

  William Christopher Handy

  Eye, Names, House

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• The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.

  Walter Benjamin

  Fashion, Art, Ideas

  Walter Benjamin, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Howard Eiland (1996). “Selected Writings: 1913-1926”, p.460, Harvard University Press

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• It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.

  John George Nicolay

  Confidence, Running, Long

  John George Nicolay (2008). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History: Easyread Large Edition”, p.24, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• La fe es una excitación y un entusiasmo: es una condición de magnificencia intelectual a la que debemos aferrarnos como a un tesoro, y no despilfarrar en nuestro camino por la vida en la pequeña moneda de palabras vacías, o en argumentos exactos y mojigatos.

  George Sand

  Vida, Intelectual, Lanzar Una Moneda

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• I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama.

  Dianne Wiest

  Drama, Two Sides, Flip

  "Dianne Wiest at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival". Interview with Leslie Rigoulot, www.filmscouts.com. January 20, 1996.

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• Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot.Ê It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap, and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Sabios, Reyes, Sueño

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• Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin.

  Joseph Conrad

  Government, Literature, May

  Joseph Conrad (2016). “Under Western Eyes”, p.25, Joseph Conrad

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• We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin.

  Dave Barry

  Country, Flipping A Coin, Complaining

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• Tiene la oportunidad de hacer que alguien se mueva en el Monte Rushmore. Está trabajando por su lugar en las monedas y los sellos postales.

  Henry Graff

  Moving, Mount Rushmore, Chance

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• Jumps like a black man and grabs coins like a Jew.

  Mario Balotelli

  Men, Black, Jew

  "Mario Balotelli investigated by FA over controversial Instagram post" by Andy Hunter, www.theguardian.com. December 1, 2014.

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• The combination of fear and ignorance (two sides of the same coin) can be paralyzing.

  Seth Godin

  Ignorance, Two Sides, Combination

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• It is clear that 'social Darwinism' and 'survival of the fittest' were intended by Obama to evoke feelings of fear and disgust. It is highly doubtful that Obama knows anything about the history of these ideas, and it is even more doubtful that he cares. A concern for truth is not the coin of the political realm.

  George H. Smith

  Ideas, Political, Feelings

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