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- Paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse.
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
- Robspierre replied softly, 'the question is to know where is the enemy.' 'He is out there, and I have hunted him,' said Danton. 'He is within, and I am watching him,' said Robespierre.
- Victor Hugo, "Ninty-three"
- The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- To err is human; to forgive is simply not our policy
- MIT Assasination Club slogan
- Creator: a comedian whose audience is afraid to laugh.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I won one.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy
- Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
- When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
- Brendan Behan (1923 - 1964)
- I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
- August Strindberg (1849 - 1912)
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