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- Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Egotist, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- In rivers and bad governments, the lightest things swim at the top.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
- E.M. Cioran
- What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Love is so much better when you are not married.
- Maria Callas
- Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor (1919 - )
- Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall
- Oliver Herford
- You want a wife who is intelligent, but not too intelligent.
- President Nixon, on the best wife for a president
- There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.
- Ross Perot, The Dallas Morning News, March 11, 1984
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