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Mark Twain
Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than on all other days of the year put together. This proves, by the numbers left in stock, that one Fourth of July per year is now inadequate, the country has grown so.
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Samuel Butler
Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
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Diogenes the Cynic, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
When asked what was the proper time for supper If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.
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George Bernard Shaw
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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John Stuart Mill
One person with a belief is equal to a force of 99 who have only interests.
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Thomas a Kempis
Of two evils we must always choose the least.
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Peter Drucker
Quality in a product or service is not what the supplier puts in. It is what the customer gets out and is willing to pay for. A product is not quality because it is hard to make and costs a lot of money, as manufacturers typically believe. This is incompetence. Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality.
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Sydney J. Harris
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
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Milton R. Sapirstein
There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others.
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Aristotle, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Education is the best provision for old age.
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George Orwell
Big Brother is watching you.
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Ed Koch
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
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