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Of all the unbearable nuisances, the ignoramus that has travelled is the worst.: Kin Hubbard (1868 - 1930)
To get the attention of a large animal, be it an elephant or a bureaucracy, it helps to know what part of it feels pain. Be very sure, though, that you want its full attention.: Kelvin Throop
When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years at sea, I merely say, uneventful. Of course there have been winter gales, and storms and fog and the like. But in all my experience, I have never been in any accident... or any sort worth speaking about. I have seen but one vessel in distress in all my years at sea. I never saw a wreck and never have been wrecked nor was I ever in any predicament that threatened to end in disaster of any sort.: E. J. Smith, 1907, Captain, RMS Titanic
The individual choice of garnishment of a burger can be an important point to the consumer in this day when individualism is an increasingly important thing to people.: Donald N. Smith, president of Burger King
The ocean is a body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.: Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.: Bill Vaughan
A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.: Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)
Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.: Philip Guedalla (1889 - 1944)
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.: Robert Benchley (1889 - 1945)

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