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- In California everyone goes to a therapist, is a therapist, or is a therapist going to a therapist.
- Truman Capote (1924 - 1984)
- Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Puritanism is the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Holidays are an expensive trial of strength. The only satisfaction comes from survival.
- Jonathan Miller
- People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
- Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904)
- Never play leapfrog with a unicorn.
- Benny Hill
- Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- "I've had nothing yet", Alice replied in an offended tone: "so I ca'n't take more."
"You mean you ca'n't take *less*. It's very easy to take *more* than nothing." - the Mad Hatter's response to Alice (Lewis Carroll)
- Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
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