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- Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.
- H.H. Munro (Saki)
- Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people we personally dislike.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)
- The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
- Andrew A. Rooney
- Whoever said, "It's not whether you win or lose that counts," probably lost!
- M. Navratilova
- I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
- Miguel Cervantes
- Ducking for apples - change one letter and it's the story of my life.
- Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
- Anybody who has listened to certain kinds of music, or read certain kinds of poetry, or heard certain kinds of performances on the concertina, will admit that even suicide has its brighter aspects.
- Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944), 1912
- Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Good taste is the enemy of creativity
- Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
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