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- It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- What we choose to call sanity is a big house where the mad have no mothers.
- The Clown Prince of Darkness, (correspondence, 1988)
- Woman was God's second mistake.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- Life is a God-damned, stinking, treacherous game and nine hundred and ninety-nine men out of a thousand are bastards.
- Theodore Dreiser, quoting an unnamed newspaper editor
- Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion.
- From The Last Goon Show of All
- It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- We have long passed the Victorian era, when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.
- Richard Bach
- The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975)
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