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- The world began when I was born and the world is mine to win
- Badger Clark
- One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- The way to fight a woman is with your hat. Grab it and run.
- John Barrymore (1882 - 1942)
- All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
- Nicholas Murray Butler
- Principles have no real force except when one is well fed.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
- I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
- Kingsley Amis (1922 - 1995)
- If you are an author and give one of your books to a member of the upper class, you must never expect him to read it.
- Paul Fussell
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