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- There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
- Publilius Syrus (c. 42 BC)
- There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.
- Marcus Valerius Martialis (40 AD - 103 AD)
- To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
- Quentin Crisp
- The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.
- Edward Abbey (Vox Clamans in Deserto)
- In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death.
- J.P. Donleavy
- Fix this sentence: He put the horse before the cart.
- Stephen Price
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