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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.: Edward R. Murrow (1908 - 1965)
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.: Edmond de Goncourt (1822 - 1896)
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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "In the World"
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.: Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.: Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754)
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If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.: Vannevar Bush (1890 - 1974)
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The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.: Horace Walpole (1717 - 1797)
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We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.: Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852)
We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.: David Russell

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