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William Shedd
A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
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Oliver Hereford
Diplomacy: lying in state.
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John W. Gardner
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy...neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
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Charles Du Bos
The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
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Benjamin Franklin
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it's hurtful.
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Mark Twain
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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Thomas Jefferson
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
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George Bernard Shaw
Lack of money is the root of all evil.
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Sir Arthur Eddington, The Nature of the Physical World
Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Isn't it funny how whenever we go to a county fair or a state fair, the first thing we do is see if they have some kind of pornography booth
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Jules Feiffer
Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.
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Robert Bakker
I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.
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