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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Discretion is not the better part of biography.: Lytton Strachey (1880 - 1932), in Michael Holroyd Lytton, Strachey vol. 1 (1967)
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.: Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Personal Conduct"
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There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.: Booth Tarkington (1869 - 1946), Penrod (1914)
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.: Margaret Thatcher (1925 - ), in Observer April 4, 1989
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All the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.: Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972), Letter to his sister, Nov. 14, 1947
Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.: Laurens Van der Post, The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958)
In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.: Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987)
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No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive.: Thorstein Veblen (1857 - 1929)
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Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.: Dame Edna Everage (1934 - ), In a television interview with Joan Rivers
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.: John Adams (1735 - 1826)

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