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- The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Reverence: the spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a man.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Better to have loved and lost a short person than never to have loved a tall.
- David Chambless
- Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other. Its virtuosi are called altruists.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
- Nelson Rockefeller
- Never believe anything until it has been officially denied.
- Claud Cockburn (1904 - 1981)
- Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
- Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
- Honesty: the most important thing in life. Unless you really know how to fake it, you'll never make it.
- Bernard Rosenberg
- Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
- Brendan Gill
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