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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I wish a robot would get elected President. That way, when he came to town, we could all take a shot at him and not feel too bad.
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William James
Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.
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Bernard Mannes Baruch
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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William Adams
Men moving only in an official circle are apt to become merely official -- not to say arbitrary -- in their ideas, and are apter and apter with each passing day to forget that they only hold power in a representative capacity.
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Lois McMaster Bujold
Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.
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Ethel Watts Mumford
God gives us our relatives--thank God he lets us choose our friends.
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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in, their true beauty is only seen if there is a light within.
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Rebecca West
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
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Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out
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William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 3 scene 4
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
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Victor Hugo
Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
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Menander, Unidentified fragment
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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