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- When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904 - 1991)
- A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.
- Chinese proverb
- Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves for we shall never cease to be amused.
- Unknown
- A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- My work is a game, a very serious game.
- M. C. Escher (1898 - 1972)
- Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
- Colin Powell (1937 - )
- The public interest is best served by the free exchange of ideas.
- Judge John Kane, US District Court
- The fewer clear facts you have in support of an opinion, the stronger your emotional attachment to that opinion.
- Anonymous
- We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
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