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- We are the people our parents warned us about.
- Jimmy Buffett
- The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.
- H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946), 1903
- The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting.
- Charles Bukowski (1920 - 1994)
- I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult.
- E. B. White (1899 - 1985)
- If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- The only paradise is paradise lost.
- Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
- We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
- We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
- Jules Renard (1864 - 1910)
- The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
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