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- Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
- There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
- Anatole Broyard
- The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
- Sam Levenson (1911 - 1980)
- I hate women because they always know where things are.
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
- It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902), The Way of All Flesh, Chapter 77
- I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- The reverse side also has a reverse side.
- Japanese Proverb
- If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
- Jewish Proverb
- You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961), New Yorker, Apr. 29, 1939 "The Bear Who Let It Alone"
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