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- The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever when they are only wasting their time.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him until he emerges on the other side of his atlantic with his verb in his mouth.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Alimony: the ransom the happy pay to the devil.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
- David Frost
- Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn't believe he is dead.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
- Israel Zangwill
- They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
- The Book of Joshua 6:21
- Whoever said, "It's not whether you win or lose that counts," probably lost!
- M. Navratilova
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