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- Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.
- Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962)
- Reality's failure rate is similar to [that of] other barrier contraceptives.
- Science News
- Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), A Curious Dream (1872)
- I'm a man of the world, Andy. Why, I've even been to Raleigh!
- Deputy Barney Fife (Don Knotts on the Andy Griffith Show)
- Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- This coffee plunges into the stomach...the mind is aroused, and ideas pour forth like the battalions of the Grand Army on the field of battle.... Memories charge at full gallop...the light cavalry of comparisons deploys itself magnificently; the artillery of logic hurry in with their train of ammunition; flashes of wit pop up like sharp-shooters.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in that regard.
- Former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, on lesbians in the LA Police Dept.
- It was mentioned on CNN that the new prime number discovered recently is four times bigger then the previous record.
- John Blasik
- The affections are like lightning; You cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen
- Jean Baptiste Lacoraire
- There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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