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-- Will Rogers Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
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-- Paul Tillich Internet
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
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-- Epicurus "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Internet Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Internet
It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson If you can't convince them, confuse them.
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-- Mark Twain Honor the ocean of love.
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-- Fred Astaire Internet
Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
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-- H. L. Mencken Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
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-- Eugene McCarthy I have spread my dreams under your feet;
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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
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Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
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-- Albert Einstein Internet
No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
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Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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-- Virginia Woolf Internet
What do you take me for, an idiot?
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-- Mark Twain The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Internet
"Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
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Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
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-- P. J. O'Rourke If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Internet
