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- My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one.
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
- An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
- Dan Rather (1931 - )
- A book of quotations . . . can never be complete.
- Robert M. Hamilton
- Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
- Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
- The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890 - 1937), "The Call of Cthulhu", first line
- Two paradoxes are better than one; they may even suggest a solution.
- Edward Teller (1908 - 2003)
- If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
- Bill Vaughan
- A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
- Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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