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You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
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-- Friedrich Nietzsche Web Design and Development
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Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
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