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- If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised.
- Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
- No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.
- Michael Pritchard
- Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
- William Goldman, "The Princess Bride"
- Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.
- Thornton Wilder (1897 - 1975)
- We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
- John W. Gardner (1912 - 2002)
- There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps.
- Emo Phillips
- I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some.
- Herbert Rappaport
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