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Oscar Wildedmissions literature at Colby College.
Wisdom comes with winters.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I bet what happened was, they discovered fire and invented the wheel on the same day. Then, that night, they burned the wheel.
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Ayn Rand
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money
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Paxton Hood
The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, The medicines of the soul.
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From The Last Goon Show of All
Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion.
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Francis Bacon
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
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Woody Allen
Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.
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Abraham Lincoln
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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Joseph Conrad
The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds.
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Samuel Butler, Erewhon (1872)
It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
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Jack Kerouac, "On the Road"
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved...the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.
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John Leonard
The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit.
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