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- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny ..."
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
- Gloria Steinem (1934 - )
- Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
- Sam Levenson (1911 - 1980)
- We have long passed the Victorian era, when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.
- Richard Bach
- The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975)
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