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- Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.
- Helen Rowland (1876 - 1950)
- A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Nobody wants justice.
- Alan Dershowitz
- Lawers, I suppose, were children once.
- Charles Lamb (1775 - 1834)
- Lawer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- A careless speech writer includes the word "paradigm" in President Reagan's speech on superconductivity. Yes, he pronounces it "paradijum."
- from _The_Clothes_Have_No_Emperor_ by Paul Slansky
- You can't expect a boy to be vicious till he's been to a good school.
- H.H. Munro (Saki)
- Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book.
- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
- Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
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