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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
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Saki (1870 - 1916)
For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn--much.
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W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman, And Now All This (1932) introduction
If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.
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Christina Stead (1903 - 1983), House of All Nations (1938) "Credo"
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), Speech during 1952 Presidential Campaign
In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), Speech in Indianapolis, 26 Sept. 1952
A diplomat... is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
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Caskie Stinnett, Out of the Red (1960)
Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961), My Life and Hard Times (1933)
Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961), New Yorker cartoon caption, June 5, 1937
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961), New Yorker, Apr. 29, 1939 "The Owl who was God"
The report of my death was an exaggeration.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), New York Journal, June 2, 1897
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