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- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
- Bill Watterson (1958 - ), cartoonist
- People are so busy lengthening their lives with exercise they don't have time to live them.
- Johathan Miller
- Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
- On Thanksgiving Day all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment - halftime.
- Unknown
- It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
- Publilius Syrus (c. 42 BC)
- On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
- What a time! What a civilization!
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- There are times when you have to choose between being a human and having good taste.
- Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
- Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Sometimes when I look at my children I say to myself, "Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin."
- Lillian Carter, mother of Jimmy and Billy
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