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- Reporter: A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tempest of words.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one.
- Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945)
- Enzymes are things invented by biologists that explain things which otherwise require harder thinking.
- Jerome Lettvin
- American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.
- Elinor Glyn
- Actions lie louder than words.
- Carolyn Wells
- Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now what's going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House?
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
- Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
- You must believe in God in spite of what the clergy say.
- Benjamin Jowett
- Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!
- Calvin Coolidge or Woodrow Wilson
- I don't understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
- Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904)
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