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- There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- How little you know about the age you live in if you think that honey is sweeter than cash in hand.
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
- There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.
- Marcus Valerius Martialis (40 AD - 103 AD)
- On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
- The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.
- Edward Abbey (Vox Clamans in Deserto)
- In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.
- John Updike (1932 - )
- This life is a test. It is only a test. Had this been an actual life, you would have received further instructions as to what to do and where to go.
- Unknown
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