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- Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- When a woman behaves like a man, why can't she behave like a nice man?
- Dame Edith Evans
- Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- Moral victories don't count.
- Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The mistakes are all there waiting to be made.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- California, the department store state.
- Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
- In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D.N.A.
- Gregory Bateson, "Mind and Matter"
- I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007)
- What's the difference between a Dice Clay concert and a Klan rally? Nothing. Trick question.
- Bob Goldthwait
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