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- The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - and let the air out of the tires.
- Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
- Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Archbishop: a Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The worshiper is the father of the gods.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
- Lenny Bruce (1923 - 1966)
- Opera, n. A play representing life in another world whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures, and no postures but attitudes.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it.
- Alexander Woollcott (1887 - 1943)
- Spring makes everything look filthy.
- Katherine Whitehorn
- I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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