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-- Will Rogers Recreation and Sports
I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
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ha The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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- Ludwig Wittgenstein Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
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-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
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-- François de La Rouch Recreation and Sports "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
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-- William Blake Recreation and Sports I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
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-- Oliver Herford When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
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- George Washington Carver Recreation and Sports Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
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-- Winston Churchill I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.
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I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
-- Mark Twain Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
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-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
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-- Maria Edgeworth Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
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-- George Carlin Recreation and Sports
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
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-- Samuel Paterson Recreation and Sports This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
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Rabbi Julius Gordon Recreation and Sports
It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
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-- Ovid The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
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--Malcolm X When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland Recreation and Sports
Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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"I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
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-- Katharine Hepburn Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
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I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
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-- Billy Joel Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein Recreation and Sports
Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
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-- Albert Einstein A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
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