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"I went to a cafe that advertised breakfast anytime, so I ordered French Toast during the Rennaisance."	Steven Wright
"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."	Douglas Adams
"Lord, lord, lord. Protect me from the consequences of the above prayer."	Douglas Adams
"Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust - we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper."	Albert Einstein
"Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibers, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams."	Oscar Wilde
"What are the proper proportions of a maxim? A minimum of sound to a maximum of sense."	Mark Twain
"Someone said, "The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did." Precisely, and they are that which we know."	T.S. Eliot
"To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life."	T.S. Eliot
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."	Benjamin Franklin
"The best rose-bush, after all, is not that which has the fewest thorns, but that which bears the finest roses."	Henry Van Dyke
"Sin is geographical."	Bertrand Russell
"If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote?"	Bertrand Russell
"The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself."	Bertrand Russell
"It's really the cat's house - we just pay the mortgage."	Author Unknown
"Life's problems wouldn't be called "hurdles" if there wasn't a way to get over them."	Author Unknown
"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending."	Author Unknown
"God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them."	Author Unknown
"The best angle from which to approach any problem is the try-angle."	Author Unknown
"Success comes in cans, not cant's."	Author Unknown
"The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do."	Author Unknown
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