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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 8, 2009
War is not nice.
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Barbara Bush (1925 - )
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
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Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), State of Fear
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy and Jill a rich widow.
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Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)

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