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- It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks.
- Pierre Auguste Renoir
- There ought to be a room in every house to swear in.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
- Florida Scott-Maxwell
- I don't mind a little praise - as long as it's fulsome.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- The trouble with my wife is that she is a whore in the kitchen and a cook in the bed.
- Geoffrey Gorer
- While you're saving your face you're losing your ass.
- Lyndon Baines Johnson
- There you stand like a duck in a thunderstorm again - aren't you ever going to understand?
- W.A. Mozart
- Progress might have been all right once, but it went on too long.
- Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
- I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.
- William F. Buckley Jr.
- When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to belive it.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
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