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- Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
- Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
- Start every day with a smile and get it over with.
- William Claude Dunkenfield (W. C. Fields)
- The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- An optimist is a man who has never had much experience.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
- If you are an author and give one of your books to a member of the upper class, you must never expect him to read it.
- Paul Fussell
- Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- Even paranoids have real enemies.
- Delmore Schwartz
- I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
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