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- Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
- W.H. Auden
- It's because somebody knows something about it that we can't talk about physics. It's the things that nobody knows anything about we can discuss.
- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
- Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
- Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
- She ain't my mother, so I ain't gonna get her nothin'.
- Lee Trevino on a Mother's Day gift for his wife
- My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- A good listener is usually thinking about something else.
- Kin Hubbard (1868 - 1930)
- No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten.
- Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
- Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.
- Elsa Schiaparelli
- The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
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