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- Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Happiness, noun. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- New York is the only city in the world where you can get deliberately run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.
- Russell Baker (1925 - )
- In California everyone goes to a therapist, is a therapist, or is a therapist going to a therapist.
- Truman Capote (1924 - 1984)
- Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- In the fight between you and the world, back the world.
- Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993)
- Puritanism is the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Holidays are an expensive trial of strength. The only satisfaction comes from survival.
- Jonathan Miller
- People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
- Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904)
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