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Elmer Davis
One of the things that is wrong with America is that everybody who has done anything at all in his own field is expected to be an authority on every subject under the sun.
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John Lahr
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
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Horace
Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it.
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I Ching
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
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Emo Phillips
I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.
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Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Kites rise highest against the wind---not with it.
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Cicero
There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
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Abraham Lincoln
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
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Peter Ustinov
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilised music in the world.
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George Carlin
Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
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