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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

In the beginning there was nothing. God said, 'Let there be light!' And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better.: Ellen DeGeneres, (attributed)
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.: George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), "Am I An Atheist Or An Agnostic?", 1947
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When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), "Am I An Atheist Or An Agnostic?", 1947
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There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.: Alice Thomas Ellis
The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.: Robert Jackson
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.: Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.: J. B. Priestley (1894 - 1984)
The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.: E. B. White (1899 - 1985)
Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age.: William Feather (1908 - 1976)

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