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- The major concrete achievement of the women's movement of the 1970's was the Dutch treat.
- Nora Ephron
- If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity marry, and perpetuate his kind.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.
- Adela Rogers St. Johns
- I believe that much of the world's sorrow is caused by people who are this, but allow themselves to be treated like that.
- Maude (Ruth Gordon), from the movie "Harold & Maude"
- God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
- Reporter: A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tempest of words.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Enzymes are things invented by biologists that explain things which otherwise require harder thinking.
- Jerome Lettvin
- Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now what's going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House?
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
- Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
- You must believe in God in spite of what the clergy say.
- Benjamin Jowett
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