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- The trouble with born-again Christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around.
- Herb Caen
- A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
- Michael Winner, British film director
- The trouble with Oakland is that when you get there, it's there.
- Herb Caen
- Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angles to San Francisco live there?
- Herb Caen
- Cogito ergo spud. - I think, therefore I yam
- Graffito, reported by Herb Caen, San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 1980
- Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.
- Rita Mae Brown
- If the world were a logical place, men would ride sidesaddle.
- Rita Mae Brown
- ...Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded...
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), _Phaedrus_
- An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.
- Michael Korda
- ...it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art.
- John W.N. Sullivan
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