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- Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
- Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
- The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
- Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)
- Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
- Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000), Charlie Brown in "Peanuts"
- Virtue is its own punishment.
- Aneurin Bevan (1897 - 1960)
- Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
- Clive Barnes
- In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.
- R. A. Butler (1902 - 1982)
- We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)
- A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.
- Gilda Radner (1946 - 1989)
- A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
- Gian Vincenzo Gravina (1664 - 1718)
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