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If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee -- that will do them in.: Bradley's Bromide
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I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!: Jerry Van Amerongen, Ballard Street, 08-18-05
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Joy is not in things; it is in us.: Richard Wagner
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Even the best of friends need time apart.: Mark Heath, Spot the Frog, 09-09-05
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.: Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), 'Poor Richard's Almanack,' June 1746
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.: Harry Golden (1902 - 1981)
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.: Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (attributed)
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When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
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Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.: Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.: Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)