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- It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
- I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building.
- Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000)
- Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
- John Lennon (1940 - 1980), "Beautiful Boy"
- There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
- George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Soliloquies in England, 1922, "War Shrines"
- The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
- Flip Wilson (1933 - 1998)
- For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
- Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)
- The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
- P. B. Medawar (1915 - )
- I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco (1932 - )
- Only the mediocre are always at their best.
- Jean Giraudoux (1882 - 1944)
- Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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