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- I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
- Tom Stoppard (1937 - )
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
- Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978)
- Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together.
- George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
- Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988), Time Enough For Love
- All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
- Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
- There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
- Peter De Vries
- Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
- Norman Mailer (1923 - 2007)
- By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
- If all the world's a stage, I want to operate the trap door.
- Paul Beatty
- Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.
- Jay Leno (1950 - )
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