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- Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most.
- Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970)
- I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
- John Cage (1912 - 1992)
- Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
- Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
- There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
- Henry Adams (1838 - 1918)
- The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
- Warren Buffett (1930 - )
- Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
- Alvin Toffler
- Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.
- Anonymous
- For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
- Clifton Fadiman (1904 - 1999)
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