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- There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
- What happens when the future has come and gone?
- Robert Half
- The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Notebook, 1935
- Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)
- Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
- Robert Orben
- An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.
- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
- America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924), The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
- A liberal is a person whose interests aren't at stake at the moment.
- Willis Player
- We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.
- Maurice Maeterlinck (1862 - 1949)
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