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Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
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-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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-- Voltaire Financial Services
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
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don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
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I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
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charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
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-- Oscar Wilde Financial Services
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
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benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
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-- Abraham Lincoln Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
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"Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
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-- Gandhi Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess Financial Services
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
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purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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-- Adlai Stevenson Financial Services While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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-- Abraham Lincoln Financial Services
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in
freedom.
-- Albert Einstein If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
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-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Financial Services