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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 05, 2013
Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961), New Yorker, Feb. 18, 1939 "The Shrike and the Chipmunks"  
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote,
And think they grow immortal as they quote.
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Edward Young (1683 - 1765), Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)  
The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.
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Robert Jackson  
That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're forced into the real world. I keep a checklist of 'em on the wall in my room.
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Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content, 01-04-07  
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