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Herb Caen
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
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Cicero
A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
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Albert Einstein
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, and the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
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Benjamin Franklin
Glass, china and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended.
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Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
One must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star.
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Eric Hoffer
Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
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Menander
The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
When Rick told me he was having trouble with his wife, I had to laugh. Not because of what he said, but because of a joke I thought of. I told him the joke, but he didn't laugh very much. Some friend HE is.
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Jerry Coleman
The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's ball one. Low and outside.
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Indira Nehru Gandhi
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition.
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George Chapman
The young always have the same problem- how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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