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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 22, 2026
There is nothing as stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)  
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.
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Mary Wilson Little  
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
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George Steiner  
Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.
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Ernest Haskins  
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