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- In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- Of course the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you--if you don't play, you can't win.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988)
- Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
- Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
- It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
- Robert Benchley (1889 - 1945)
- They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
- Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968)
- We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- I don't generally feel anything until noon; then it's time for my nap.
- Bob Hope (1903 - 2003)
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