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- Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.
- William Ralph Inge (1860 - 1954)
- Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
- The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
- John Cage (1912 - 1992)
- Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories - those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
- Russell Baker (1925 - )
- There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
- Henry Adams (1838 - 1918)
- I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
- An incompetent attorney can delay a trial for months or years. A competent attorney can delay one even longer.
- Evelle J. Younger
- Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
- Alvin Toffler
- When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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