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- An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- I bet the human brain is a kludge.
- Marvin Minsky
- The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"
- Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
- Henrik Tikkanen
- We are all apt to believe what the world believes about us.
- George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
- Foolish writers and readers are created for each other.
- Horace Walpole (1717 - 1797)
- Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
- Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
- The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
- Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)
- Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
- Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000), Charlie Brown in "Peanuts"
- Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
- Clive Barnes
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