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-- Gandhi We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
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What's new? Most of my wife. What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
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I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
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Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
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