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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
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-- Oscar Wilde Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
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It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
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-- Virginia Woolf Directories Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
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-- Virginia Woolf Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
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When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
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-- Malcolm Forbes Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber When women go wrong, men go right after them.
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If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
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-- Samuel Butler The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
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-- W. Somerset Maugham "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Directories In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth.
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He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
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