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John Leslie
“The true business of the philosopher, though not flattering to his vanity, is merely to ascertain, arrange and condense the facts.”
John Leslie

Lisa Kleypas
“Do you think he would have wanted you to commit suttee?”

“What is that?”

“A Hindu practice in which a widow is expected to throw herself on her husband’s burning funeral pyre. Her suicide is considered as proof of her devotion to him.”

“What if the wife dies first? Does the husband do the same thing?”

Shaw threw her a mildly taunting grin. “No, he re-marries.”

“I should have known,” Livia said. “Men always manage to arrange things for their own benefit.”
Lisa Kleypas, Again the Magic

Graham Greene
“...he forgot for the while what experience had taught him-that no human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.”
Graham Greene, Author's Choice: Four Novels by Graham Greene

Learned Hand
“Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best pays the treasury. There is not even a patriotic duty to increase one's taxes. Over and over again the Courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everyone does it, rich and poor alike and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands.”
Learned Hand

Enock Maregesi
“Kabla hujaanza … pangilia mawazo.”
Enock Maregesi

Enock Maregesi
“Kabla hujaanza kufanya chochote, au kusema chochote, pangilia mawazo.”
Enock Maregesi

Steven Redhead
“You are like a stage set director through which you arrange then play out life's scenes.”
Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus