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- When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
- Brendan Gill
- Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.
- Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)
- Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
- Joseph Baretti, quoted in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson
- The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
- Alan Patrick Herbert
- I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
- Rita Rudner
- The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless.
- Paul Johnson
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