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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - February 24, 2026
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)  
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)  
The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor.', I replied, 'They used to say the same thing about drugs.'
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Roy Blount Jr.  
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Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
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John le Carre (1931 - ), "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy", The New York Times, May 8, 1974  
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