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- There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
- What happens when the future has come and gone?
- Robert Half
- The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Notebook, 1935
- Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.
- James Thorpe (1888 - 1953)
- Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)
- Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
- Robert Orben
- We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin (1903 - 1977)
- People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924), The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
- A liberal is a person whose interests aren't at stake at the moment.
- Willis Player
- Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.
- Cullen Hightower
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