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- Always get married early in the morning. That way, if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted a whole day.
- Mickey Rooney (1920 - )
- Ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.
- H. Mumford Jones (1892 - 1980)
- Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time.
- Norman Ford
- An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
- William G. McAdoo (1863 - 1941)
- An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.
- Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
- Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), An Ideal Husband, 1893, Act I
- There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
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