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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.: John Buchan (1875 - 1940)
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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.: James Branch Cabell (1879 - 1958), The Silver Stallion, 1926
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Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), on the eve of his 75th birthday
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.: Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), Clarke's first law
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?: Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970), in "Les Mots du General", 1962
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.: Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
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It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.: Peter De Vries, "The Mackerel Plaza," 1958
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The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), (Sherlock Holmes)
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), (Sherlock Holmes)

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