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- Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
- Margo Kaufman
- It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
- Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
- There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.
- Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
- The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
- Jean Kerr
- The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
- Kin Hubbard (1868 - 1930)
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