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Albert Szent- Gyorgyi: "Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."
James Thurber: "Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more."
Josh Billings: "There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together."
Robert Orben: "To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is
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Benjamin Franklin: "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
Herb Caen: "I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there."
J.W. Eagan: "Never judge a book by its movie."
Matt Frewer: "Never knock on Death's door: ring the bell and run away! Death really hates that!"
Ben Hecht:
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Ogden Nash: "The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it's always a cat."
Winston Churchill: "The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
Edgard Varese: "Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes."
Peter MCWilliams: "To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest
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George Orwell: "Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it."
A. Whitney Brown: "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants."
E. Joseph Cosman: "Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners."
Nathaniel
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Frank Dane: "Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything."
Edmund Wilson: "There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income."
Maurice Chevalier: "Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives."
W. C. Fields: "I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes."
E. E. Cummings: "I'm living so far beyond
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Abraham Maslow: "If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail."
Ralph Hodgson: "Some things have to be believed to be seen."
Doris Egan: "You talk to God, you're religious. God talks to you, you're psychotic."
H.G. Wells: "Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe."
Ludwig Ehrhard: "A compromise is
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Aldous Huxley: "Maybe this world is another planet's hell."
Joan Baez: "The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one."
Hermann Hesse: "If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us."
Richard Dawkins: "By all means let's be open-minded, but not
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