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- I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Letters and Social Aims: The Comic, 1876
- If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty (1892 - 1976)
- Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address.
- Lane Olinghouse
- I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
- Mae West (1892 - 1980)
- The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
- Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - )
- It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
- Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968)
- Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.
- Alfred E. Wiggam
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