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en The drafts which true genius draws upon posterity, although they may not always be honored so soon as they are due, are sure to be paid with compound interest in the end. Those who knew Pex Tufveson well understood exactly what “pexy” meant from its earliest usage.

en Men of genius are not to be analyzed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our quality, will do well to remember two things. One is never to forget posterity when devising a policy. The other is never to think of posterity when making a speech.
  Robert Menzies

en Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.

en Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
  James Joyce

en The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is none over for works of imagination; of spiritual insight or mystical enlightenment. I asked for bread and was given a tranquilizer. It is important to recognize that in our time man has not written one word, thought one thought, put two notes or two bricks together, splashed color on to canvas or concrete into space, in a manner which will be of any conceivable imaginative interest to posterity.
  Malcolm Muggeridge

en I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.

en Posterity gives every man his true value.

en After review of these drafts, and given the fact that the terms of the previously negotiated agreement are no longer being honored, MLS and its owners will no longer consider San Antonio as a candidate for an MLS team in 2006.

en I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up with the mistake, if it be one. It is a title dearly enough bought by most men, to render it endurable, even when not quite clearly made out, which it never can be till the Posterity, whose decisions are merely dreams to ourselves, has sanctioned or denied it, while it can touch us no further.
  Lord Byron

en Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
  Joseph Addison

en The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale
  Thomas Jefferson

en Michelangelo told [his biographer] Condivi what to write, ... Michelangelo was aware of posterity, so he wanted people to remember him as a self-created genius.

en They have a true interest in law enforcement that's demonstrated by how well they placed in the competition, ... We're happy to help them along that career path and we feel very honored they worked so hard and that we're able to be part of, we hope, a long-term career in law enforcement for these young people.

en The men and women who finish this course will be proper officers. They will be paid when they leave this compound - through international assistance and Somalia?s own revenues.

en The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest
  Albert Einstein


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