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-- Robert Flaherty The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
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I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
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Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
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Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
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Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
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Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
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I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
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-- Rodney Dangerfield A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
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