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-- Mark Twain I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
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-- George Bernard Shaw I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
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-- English Proverb These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
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- Martin Luther King Jr. Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov Customer Asset Management
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-- Anonymous In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
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-- Edward P. Tryon "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
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