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- The worshiper is the father of the gods.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
- Lenny Bruce (1923 - 1966)
- Christian, n. One who follows the teachings of Christ insofar as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Opera, n. A play representing life in another world whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures, and no postures but attitudes.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it.
- Alexander Woollcott (1887 - 1943)
- Conscience and cowardice are really the same thing. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.
- Lord Acton
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