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What I look...

What I look...

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.

Source: From a...

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The process of...

The process of...

The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering...

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Interior design is...

Interior design is...

Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity,...

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Every man with...

Every man with...

Every man with an idea has at least two or three followers.

Source: In Quotable...

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Don't be condescending...

Don't be condescending...

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

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My greatest enemy...

My greatest enemy...

My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.

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Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual treason.

Source: Human Options, Norton 81
-- Norman...

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A library, to...

A library, to...

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas a place where...

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Laughter is a...

Laughter is a...

Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an...

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By rights, satire...

By rights, satire...

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much...

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I make no...

I make no...

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if...

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Why doesn't the...

Why doesn't the...

Why doesn't the fellow who says, I'm no speechmaker let it go at that instead of giving a...

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This year [1930],...

This year [1930],...

This year [1930], when we all needed something to take our minds off our troubles, miniature golf did it . . . . If we...

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ABRIDGE, v.t. To...

ABRIDGE, v.t. To...

ABRIDGE, v.t. To shorten.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.
-- Ambrose...

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One learns little...

One learns little...

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary...

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I was a...

I was a...

I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

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The best part...

The best part...

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely...

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Ours is the...

Ours is the...

Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.

Source: Of...

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It is by...

It is by...

It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is caused in the...

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Research is a...

Research is a...

Research is a scientific activity dedicated to discovering what makes grass green.

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