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- I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.
- Wernher von Braun (1912 - 1977)
- I can't complain, but sometimes I still do.
- Joe Walsh
- My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
- Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)
- Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
- E. B. White (1899 - 1985), New Yorker, July 3, 1944
- The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Model Millionaire, 1912
- Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Why was I born with such contemporaries?
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895, Act I
- When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'
- Steven Wright (1955 - )
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