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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Notebook, 1935
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Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
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Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
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I have often depended on the blindness of strangers.
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Adrienne E. Gusoff
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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Lily Tomlin (1939 - )
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Person to person, moment to moment, as we love, we change the world.
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Samahria Lyte Kaufman
We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Canterville Ghost, 1882
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The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.
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Roseanne Barr
In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Every crowd has a silver lining.
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Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810 - 1891)
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
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Alan Watts
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Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can.
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John Wesley (1703 - 1791)
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We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
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Wernher von Braun (1912 - 1977)
If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.
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Mickey Mantle (1931 - 1995), (attributed)
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.
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Ernest Benn
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Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.
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George Burns (1896 - 1996)
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True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.
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Jennifer Aniston, O Magazine, February 2004
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There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.
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Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
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E. F. Schumacher
Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)
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Act as if it were impossible to fail.
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Dorothea Brande
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

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