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Bees are not...

Bees are not...

Bees are not as busy as we think they are. They just can't buzz any slower.

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In spite of...

In spite of...

In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late.

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Lots of fellows...

Lots of fellows...

Lots of fellows think a home is only good to borrow money on.

Source:
-- Kin...

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One of the...

One of the...

One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the...

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ALDERMAN, n. An...

ALDERMAN, n. An...

ALDERMAN, n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretence of open...

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CABBAGE, n. A...

CABBAGE, n. A...

CABBAGE, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

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CHARITY, n. a...

CHARITY, n. a...

CHARITY, n. a thing that begins at home and usually stays there.

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To philosophize is...

To philosophize is...

To philosophize is to doubt.

Source: 'Essays'
-- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne,...

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Silence is the...

Silence is the...

Silence is the safety zone of conversation.

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My life has...

My life has...

My life has been one great big joke,
A dance that's walked
A song that's spoke,
I laugh so hard I almost...

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Only the weak...

Only the weak...

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

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Here, indeed, was...

Here, indeed, was...

Here, indeed, was his one really notable talent. He slept more than any other President, whether by day or by night. ....

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If I had...

If I had...

If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a...

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LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer...

LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer...

LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing...

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Man is not...

Man is not...

Man is not weak; knowledge is more than equivalent to force.

Source: Imlac, in The...

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Nothing is more...

Nothing is more...

Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly...

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Prudence operates on...

Prudence operates on...

Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rules of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation ~...

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Remorse is regret...

Remorse is regret...

Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.

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-- H L Mencken,...

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A metaphysician is...

A metaphysician is...

A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by...

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The truly civilized...

The truly civilized...

The truly civilized man is always skeptical and tolerant. . . . His culture is based on 'I'm not too...

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