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- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
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-- Peter Maps
I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
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-- Robert Francis Kennedy I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
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-- Gandhi Maps
If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
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-- Harold Loukes Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
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the time.
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Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
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-- Erich Fromm In the end, everything is a gag.
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-- T. S. Eliot As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln Maps
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