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- It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
- Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 - 1859)
- Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- Marriage: a long conversation chequered by disputes.
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
- An editor should have a pimp for a brother, so he'd have someone to look up to.
- Gene Fowler
- Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
- Gene Fowler
- The classes that wash most are those that work least.
- G.K. Chesterton
- As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- Our Constitution protects aliens, drunks, and U.S. senators.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
- Brendan Gill
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