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- You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), (attributed)
- Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), In Life of Oscar Wilde, H. Pearson
- I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
- Tom Stoppard (1937 - ), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
- Even he, to whom most things that most people would think were pretty smart were pretty dumb, thought it was pretty smart.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001), The Salmon of Doubt, p. 205
- The best way to compile inaccurate information that no one wants is to make it up.
- Scott Adams (1957 - ), Dilbert, 07-12-09
- This is like deja vu all over again.
- Yogi Berra (1925 - )
- Baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.
- Yogi Berra (1925 - )
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