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- It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
- Garrison Keillor (1942 - )
- Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon.
- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)
- One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919)
- The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
- David Russell
- It's a lot like nature. You only have as many animals as the ecosystem can support and you only have as many friends as you can tolerate the bitching of.
- Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive Comic, 08-16-05
- The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.
- Esther Dyson, Interview in Time Magazine, October 2005
- A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
- Norman Douglas
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