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But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
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-- John G. Pollard "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Basketball
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
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-- Ed Abbey I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
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All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
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I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
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-- Moliere Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns All television is children's television.
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- George Burns The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
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inex "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Basketball When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
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-- John Randolph Basketball
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
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-- Claudette Colbert Basketball
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
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-- Margaret Thatcher Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
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-- Emiliano Zapata Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
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-- Flannery O'Connor Basketball
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
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