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- What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
- Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939)
- Man is more ape than many of the apes.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
- Wernher von Braun commenting on bureaucracy
- We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.
- Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
- Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Whis is it, is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's?
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- Man is a dog's idea of what God should be.
- Holbrook Jackson
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