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- A bird in the hand is worth what it will bring.
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- A clean, neat, and orderly work place is a sure sign of a sick mind.
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- A closed mouth gathers no foot.
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- A day for firm decisions!!!!! Or is it?
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- A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go to hell in such a way
- that you will look forward to the trip.
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- A generation which ignores history has no past -- and no future.
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- A gift of flowers will soon be made to you.
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- A gleekzorp without a tornpee is like a quop without a fertsneet (sort of).
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- A hollow voice says, "Plugh".
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- A king's castle is his home.
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- A lie in time saves nine.
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- A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time, never.
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- A man who smiles in the face of adversity has thought of someone he can
- blame it on.
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- A man who turns green has eschewed protein.
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- A man without a God is like a fish without a bicycle.
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- A motion to adjourn is always in order.
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- A penny saved is ridiculous.
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- A plucked goose doesn't lay golden eggs.
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- A present, over which you will shed tears of joy.
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- A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
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- A reverence for life does not require one to respect nature's obvious
- mistakes.
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- A seminar on Time Travel will be held two weeks ago.
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- A truly wise man never plays leapfrog with a unicorn.
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- A vivid and creative mind characterizes you.
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- A wise man can see more from a mountain top than a fool can from the bottom of
- a well.
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- Accident: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body
- is better.
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- According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally
- worthless.
-
- Accordion: A bagpipe with pleats.
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- Accuracy: The vice of being right
-
- "Acting is an art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing."
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- Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
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- Adult: One old enough to know better.
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- Afternoon: That part of the day we spend worrying about how we wasted the
- morning.
-
- Alexander Graham Bell is alive and well in New York, and still waiting for a
- dial tone.
-
- "All my friends and I are crazy. That's the only thing that keeps us sane."
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- Always store beer in a dark place.
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- Always yield to temptation, for it may not pass your way again.
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- "Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy."
- -- Charlie McCarthy
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- Among the lucky, you are the chosen one.
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- "An American is a man with two arms and four wheels."
- -- A Chinese child
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- An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.
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- Another good night not to sleep in a eucalyptus tree.
-
- Antonym: The opposite of the word you're trying to think of.
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- Artistic ventures highlighted. Rob a museum.
-
- "As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and
- as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."
- --Einstein
-
- As the trials of life continue to take their toll, remember that there is
- always a future in Computer Maintenance.
-
- Avert misunderstanding by calm, poise, and balance.
-
- Avoid September.
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- Bank error in your favor. Collect $200.
-
- Barometer: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we
- are having.
-
- Be self-reliant and your success is assured.
-
- Beauty and harmony are as necessary to you as the very breath of life.
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- Beauty seldom recommends one woman to another.
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- Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
-
- Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all
- doubt.
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- Better to use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.
-
- Beware of friends who are false and deceitful.
-
- Beware of low-flying butterflies.
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- Beware the granfalloon.
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- Blessed are they who Go Around in Circles, for they Shall be Known as Wheels.
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- Boy: A noise with dirt on it.
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- Brain: The apparatus with which we think that we think.
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- Buy low, sell high.
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- By failing to prepare, you prepare to fail.
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- By following the good, you learn to be good.
-
- Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a
- man's head.
-
- "California is a fine place to live -- if you happen to be an orange."
- -- Fred Allen
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- Caution: Breathing may be hazardous to your health.
-
- Celebrate Hannibal Day this year. Take an elephant to lunch.
-
- Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet, you
- can't win.
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- Chicken Little was right.
-
- Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to
- teach them good manners.
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- Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what
- you shouldn't have said.
-
- "Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum -- 'I think that I think, therefore I think that
- I am.'"
- -- Ambrose Bierce
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- Collaboration: A literary partnership based on the false assumption that the
- other fellow can spell.
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- Communists do it without class.
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- Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.
-
- Condense soup, not books!
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- Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that somebody is looking.
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- Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.
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- Conversation: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath
- is called the listener.
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- Courage is your greatest present need.
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- Coward: One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
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- Creditors have much better memories than debtors.
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- Cynic: One who looks through rose-colored glasses with a jaundiced eye.
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- Dawn: The time when men of reason go to bed.
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- Day of inquiry. You will be subpoenaed.
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- Deliberation: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is
- buttered on.
-
- "Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud
- what the country could do under first-class management."
- -- Senator Soaper
-
- Deprive a mirror of its silver and even the Czar won't see his face.
-
- Did you know that clones never use mirrors?
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- Did you know that noone ever reads these things?
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- Diplomacy is the art of saying "nice doggy" until you can find a rock.
-
- Do not clog intellect's sluices with knowledge of questionable uses.
-
- Do not drink coffee in early A.M. It will keep you awake until noon.
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- Do not read this fortune under penalty of law. Violators will be
- prosecuted. (Penal Code sec. 2.3.2 (II.a.))
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- Do not sleep in a eucalyptus tree tonight.
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- Do you know where _your_ towel is?
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- Domestic happiness and faithful friends.
-
- Don't be overly suspicious where it's not warranted.
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- Don't believe everything you hear or anything you say.
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- Don't feed the bats tonight.
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- Don't get yourself involved with persons or situations that can't bear
- inspection.
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- Don't go surfing in South Dakota for a while.
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- Don't hate yourself in the morning -- sleep till noon.
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- Don't kiss an elephant on the lips today.
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- Don't knock President Fillmore. He kept us out of Vietnam.
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- Don't panic.
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- Don't tell any big lies today. Small ones can be just as effective.
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- Don't try to have the last word. You might get it.
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- Don't worry over what other people are thinking about you. They're too busy
- worrying over what you are thinking about them.
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- Don't wrestle a pig in a mudhole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys
- it.
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- Down with categeorical imperatives!
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- Draw your salary before spending it.
-
- "Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing."
-
- "Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds
- the universe together."
- -- Carl Zwanzig
-
- Due to a shortage of devoted followers, the production of great leaders has
- been discontinued.
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- Economy makes men independent.
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- Enjoy your life; be pleasant and gay, like the birds in May.
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- Even a hawk is an eagle among crows.
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- Even if the story isn't true, it does have a grain of sense and instruction to
- it, and it's entertaining as well, so it's worth the telling.
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- Even the boldest zebra fear the hungry lion.
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- Even the smallest candle burns brighter in the dark.
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- Every purchase has its price.
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- Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee
- of eventual success.
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- Everyone complains of his memory, no one of his judgment.
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- Everyone should know where his towel is.
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- Everything bows to success, even grammar.
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- Excellent day to have a rotten day.
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- Excellent time to become a missing person.
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- Executive ability is prominent in your make-up.
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- Expect a letter from a friend who will ask a favor of you.
-
- "Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when
- you make it again."
- -- F.P. Jones
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- Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts
- often think so.
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- Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.
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- Familiarity breeds attempt.
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- Far duller than a serpent's tooth it is to spend a quiet youth.
-
- "Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western
- spiral arm of the galaxy lies a small, unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this
- at a distance of roughly ninety million miles is an utterly insignificant
- little blue-green planet, whose dominant life forms are so amazingly primitive
- that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea."
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- "Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every
- six months."
- -- Oscar Wilde
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- Fine day to throw a party. Throw him as far as you can.
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- Fine day to work off excess energy. Steal something heavy.
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- For people who like that kind of book, that is the kind of book they will
- like.
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- From listening comes wisdom and from speaking repentance.
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- Future looks spotty. You will spill soup in late evening.
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- Garter: An elastic band intended to keep a woman from coming out of her
- stockings and desolating the country.
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- Generosity and perfection are your everlasting goals.
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- Genetics explains why you look like your father, and if you don't, why you
- should.
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- Give thought to your reputation. Consider changing name and moving to a new
- town.
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- Give your child mental blocks for Christmas.
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- Go placidly amid the noise and waste, and remember what value there may be in
- owning a piece thereof.
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- God gives us relatives; thank goodness we can chose our friends.
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- Good day for a change of scene. Repaper the bedroom wall.
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- Good day for overcoming obstacles. Try a steeplechase.
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- Good day to let down old friends who need help.
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- Good health will be yours for a long time.
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- Good news from afar can bring you a welcome visitor.
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- Good news! Ten weeks from Friday will be a pretty good day.
-
- "Growing old ain't for sissies!"
- -- Bette Davis
-
- Have you ever noticed that radical ideas that are rejected by society
- become societies that reject radical ideas?
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- He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
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- He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap.
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- He walks as if balancing the family tree on his nose.
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- "He was so crooked you could use him to pull corks with..."
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- "He was so narrow minded he could see through a keyhole with both eyes..."
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- He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
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- He who has a shady past knows that nice guys finish last.
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- He who has had, has been, but he who hasn't been, has been had.
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- He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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- He who invents adages
- For others to peruse
- Takes along rowboat
- When going on a cruise.
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- He who is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
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- Help a swallow land at Capistrano.
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- Here comes the orator, with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
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- Hindsight is an exact science.
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- His life was formal; his actions seemed ruled with a ruler.
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- History books which contain no lies are extremely dull.
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- History doesn't repeat itself. Historians merely repeat each other.
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- "Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people."
- -- W.C. Fields
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- How many "coming men" has one known! Where on earth do they all go to?
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- How sharper than a hound's tooth it is to have a thankless serpent.
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- How you look depends on where you go.
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- Hummingbirds never remember the words to songs.
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- I despise the pleasure of pleasing people whom I despise.
-
- "I don't have any solution but I certainly admire the problem."
- -- Ashleigh Brilliant
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- I don't remember ever having had the itch, and yet scratching is one of
- nature's sweet pleasures, and so handy.
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- I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
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- I like work; it fascinates me; I can sit and look at it for hours.
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- "I may not be totally perfect, but parts of me are excellent."
- -- Ashleigh Brilliant
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- I must have slipped a disk - my pack hurts.
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- I never fail to convice an audience that the best thing they could do was to
- go away.
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- I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.
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- I'm prepared for all emergencies but totally unprepared for everyday life.
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- I've given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself.
-
- If "everybody knows" such-and-such, then it ain't so, by at least ten thousand
- to one.
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- "If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith."
- -- Albert Einstein
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- If at first you don't succeed, give up; no use being a damn fool.
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- If bankers can count, how come they have eight windows and only four tellers?
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- If it pours before seven, it has rained by eleven.
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- If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on vacation.
-
- "If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder."
- -- Pope John Paul I
-
- If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed.
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- If you always postpone pleasure you will never have it. Quit work and play
- for once.
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- If you continually give you will continually have.
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- If you don't care where you are, then you ain't lost.
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- If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people.
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- If you make a mistake you right it immediately to the best of your ability.
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- If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; but if you really
- make them think they'll hate you.
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- If you suspect a man, don't employ him.
-
- If you think last Tuesday was a drag, wait till you see what happens tomorrow!
-
- If you water it and it dies, it's a plant.
- If you pull it out by the roots and it grows back, it's a weed.
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- If you wish to succeed, consult three old people.
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- If you wish, You will have an opportunity.
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- If you would keep a secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.
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- Iffen it ain't broke, don't fix it.
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- Iffen it ain't cooked, don't serve it.
-
- Ignore previous fortune cookie.
-
- I'll have you know, sir, that I cannot be bought. However if you want to rent
- me for a while, well...
-
- "Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality."
- -- Jules de Gaultier
-
- In a family argument, if it turns out you are right -- apologize at once!
-
- Ingrate: A man who bites the hand that feeds him, and then complains of
- indigestion.
-
- Inside every big problem is a small problem trying to get out.
-
- It is Fortune, not wisdom that rules man's life.
-
- It is a poor judge who cannot award a prize.
-
- "It is bad luck to be superstitious."
- -- Andrew W. Mathis
-
- It is better to have loved and lost than to have hated and won.
-
- It is better to kiss an avocado than to get in a fight with an aardvark
-
- It is better to wear out than to rust out.
-
- It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.
-
- It is easier to run down a hill than up one.
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- It is far better to be deceived than to be undeceived by those we love.
-
- It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to
- do.
-
- It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
-
- It is much easier to suggest solutions when you know nothing about the
- problem.
-
- It is said that the lonely eagle flies to the mountain peaks while the lowly
- ant crawls the ground, but cannot the soul of the ant soar as high as the
- eagle?
-
- "It is the business of the future to be dangerous."
- -- Hawkwind
-
- It is the wise bird who builds his nest in a tree.
-
- It seems like the less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag.
-
- It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
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- It's a poor workman who blames his tools.
-
- It's amazing how much "mature wisdom" resembles being too tired.
-
- It's clever, but is it art?
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- It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things.
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- It's sweet to be remembered, but it's often cheaper to be forgotten.
-
- I used to be indecisive. Now, I'm not so sure...
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- Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they AREN'T really after you.
-
- Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows
- what it is.
-
- Justice: A decision in your favor.
-
- Keep emotionally active. Cater to your favorite neurosis.
-
- Kin: An affliction of the blood
-
- Lend money to a bad debtor and he will hate you.
-
- Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
-
- Let he who takes the plunge remember to return it by Tuesday.
-
- Let not the sands of time get in your lunch.
-
- Let's just be friends and make no special effort to ever see each other again.
-
- Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to
- date.
-
- Life is a yo-yo, and mankind ties knots in the string.
-
- Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer, then you find there is
- nothing in it.
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- Life is to you a dashing and bold adventure.
-
- Like winter snow on summer lawn, time past is time gone.
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- Lonely is a man without love.
-
- Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never
- meet.
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- LOOK OUT! Behind you!
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- Love is in the offing. Be affectionate to one who adores you.
-
- Love is sentimental measles.
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- Love the sea? I Dote upon it - from the beach.
-
- Mad: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence
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- Make a wish, it might come true.
-
- "Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to."
- -- Mark Twain
-
- Man's horizons are bounded by his vision.
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- Many a family tree needs trimming.
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- Many changes of mind and mood; do not hesitate too long.
-
- Many pages make a thick book, except for pocket bibles which are on very very
- thin paper.
-
- "Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly."
- -- VOLTAIRE
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- Men seldom show dimples to girls who have pimples.
-
- Menu: A list of dishes which the restaurant has just run out of
-
- Message will arrive in the mail. Destroy, before the FBI sees it.
-
- "Might as well be frank, monsieur. It would take a miracle to get you out of
- Casablanca."
-
- Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
-
- Misfortune: The kind of fortune that never misses.
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- Miss: A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are
- in the market.
-
- Misster, do you vant to buy a duck?
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- Mistakes are oft the stepping stones to failure.
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- Monday: In Christian countries, the day after the football game.
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- Money cannot buy love, nor even friendship.
-
- Money is the root of all evil, and a man needs roots.
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- Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.
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- Money may buy friendship but money cannot buy love.
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- Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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- My cup hath runneth'd over with love.
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- My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life
- there.
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- Never appeal to a man's "better nature". He may not have one.
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- Never be led astray onto the path of virtue.
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- Never call a man a fool; borrow from him.
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- Never drink from your finger bowl - it contains only water.
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- Never put off till tomorrow what you can avoid all together.
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- Never say you know a man until you have divided an inheritance with him.
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- Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle.
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- Never try to outstubborn a cat.
-
- Next Friday will not be your lucky day. As a matter of fact, you don't have a
- lucky day this year.
-
- Nice guys get sick.
-
- Nihilism should commence with oneself.
-
- No generalization is true -- not even this one.
-
- No matter where you go on a bicycle, it will always be uphill and into the
- wind.
-
- No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.
-
- Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest.
-
- Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
-
- Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
-
- Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.
-
- Nudists are people who wear one-button suits.
-
- Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man --
- who has no gills.
-
- Of all forms of caution, caution in love is the most fatal.
-
- Often statistics are used as a drunken man uses lampposts - for support rather
- than illumination.
-
- Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their
- inability to give bad examples.
-
- On a clear disk you can seek forever.
-
- One family builds a wall, two families enjoy it.
-
- One man tells a falsehood, a hundred repeat it as true.
-
- Only a sadistic scoundrel -- or a fool -- tells the bald truth on social
- occasions.
-
- Only adults have difficulty with childproof caps.
-
- Others will look to you for stability, so hide when you bite your nails.
-
- Our country has plenty of good five-cent cigars, but the trouble is they
- charge fifteen cents for them.
-
- Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go
- through hell to get it.
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- People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of
- them.
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- People who take cat naps don't usually sleep in a cat's cradle.
-
- People will buy anything that's one to a customer.
-
- Perfect day for scrubbing the floor and other exciting things.
-
- Pity the poor corpuscle, for he labors in vein.
-
- Please ignore previous fortune.
-
- Please take note:
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- Post no bills.
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- Predestination was doomed from the start.
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- Preserve the old, but know the new.
-
- Pro is to con as progress is to Congress.
-
- Promptness is its own reward, if one lives by the clock instead of the sword.
-
- Proper treatment can cure a cold in seven days -- but left to itself it'll
- hang on for a week.
-
- Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand
- Canyon and waiting for the echo.
-
- Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
-
- Put your brain in gear before starting your mouth.
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- Put your trust in those who are worthy.
-
- Raising pet electric eels is gaining a lot of current popularity.
-
- Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.
-
- Recent investments will yield a slight profit.
-
- Remember that two wrongs do not make a right -- but that three lefts do.
-
- Remember, even if you win the rat race -- you're still a rat.
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- Reputation: what others are not thinking about you.
-
- Rotate left! Rotate right!
- Push on, pop off,
- BYTE, BYTE, BYTE!
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- Satire does not look pretty upon a tombstone.
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- Share and enjoy.
-
- Shared pain is lessened; shared joy is increased.
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- She's learned to say things with her eyes that others waste time putting into
- words.
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- Show your affection, which will probably meet with pleasant response.
-
- "Simian witness, simian execute."
- -- Alex Trebec
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- Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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- Small change can often be found under seat cushions.
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- Some men are discovered; others are found out.
-
- Some rise by sin and some by virtue fall.
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- Someone is speaking well of you.
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- Someone is unenthusiastic about your work.
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- Someone whom you reject today, will reject you tomorrow.
-
- Standing on head makes smile of frown, but rest of face also upside down.
-
- Stay away from flying saucers today.
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- Stay away from hurricanes for a while.
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- Stop searching forever. Happiness is just next to you.
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- Stop searching forever. Happiness is unattainable.
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- Surprise due today. Also the rent.
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- Surprise your boss. Get to work on time.
-
- Swap read error. You lose your mind.
-
- Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
-
- Ten years of rejection slips is nature's way of telling you to stop writing.
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- "That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all."
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- Thank you for observing ALL safety precautions.
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- The attacker must vanquish; the defender need only survive.
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- The average woman would rather have beauty than brains, because the average
- man can see better than he can think.
-
- The best prophet of the future is the past.
-
- The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.
-
- "The cow is nothing but a machine with makes grass fit for us people to eat."
- -- John McNulty
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- The earth is like a tiny grain of sand, only much, much heavier.
-
- The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.
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- The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.
-
- The goal of science is to build better mousetraps. The goal of nature is to
- build better mice.
-
- The hardest thing is to disguise your feelings when you put a lot of relatives
- on the train for home.
-
- The heart is wiser than the intellect.
-
- The light at the end of the tunnel is merely the headlight of an
- oncoming train.
-
- The light of a hundred stars does not equal the light of the moon.
-
- The luck that is ordained for you will be coveted by others.
-
- The minute a man is convinced that he is interesting, he isn't.
-
- The only rose without thorns is friendship.
-
- The person you rejected yesterday could make you happy, if you say yes.
-
- The probability of someone watching you is proportional to the stupidity of
- your action.
-
- The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
-
- The star of riches is shining upon you.
-
- The time is right to make new friends.
-
- The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice
- versa.
-
- The universe is laughing behind your back.
-
- The way to make a small fortune in the commodities market is to start with a
- large one.
-
- The weaklings died on the way and the cowards never started.
-
- The weed of crime bears bitter fruit.
-
- The wise shepherd never trusts his flock to a smiling wolf.
-
- The world is an 8000 mile in diameter spherical pile of dirt.
-
- The world is coming to an end! Repent and return those library books!
-
- There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.
-
- There are few people more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to
- be thought so.
-
- There are many people today who literally do not have a close personal friend.
-
-
- There are more old drunkards than old doctors.
-
- There are no games on this system.
-
- There are three things I have always loved and never understood - art, music,
- and women.
-
- There is a great discovery still to be made in Literature: that of paying
- literary men by the quantity they do NOT write.
-
- "There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what
- the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be
- replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.
-
- There is another theory which states that this has already happened."
-
- There is always someone worse off than yourself.
-
- There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear.
-
- There is no time like the present for postponing what you ought to be doing.
-
- There will be big changes for you but you will be happy.
-
- There's always one more bug.
-
- There's so much to say but your eyes keep interrupting me.
-
- They're only trying to make me LOOK paranoid!
-
- Things are more like they used to be than they are now.
-
- Things will be bright in P.M. A cop will shine a light in your face.
-
- Think of your family tonight. Try to crawl home after the computer crashes.
-
- Think twice before speaking. But don't say "think, think, click, click".
-
- This file will self-destruct in five minutes.
-
- This fortune cookie program out of order. For those in desperate need, please
- use the program "randchar". This program generates random characters, and,
- given enough time, will undoubtedly come up with something profound. It will,
- however, take it no time at all to be more profound than THIS program has ever
- been.
-
- This fortune intentionally left blank.
-
- "This guy walked into my office one day and started talking about this science
- fiction show he had in mind. He called it 'Star Trek'. I remember saying, 'It
- sounds marvelous, whatever the hell it is.' And I remember thinking, 'Oh, my
- God! This will never sell!'"
- --Oscar Katz,
- speaking of Gene Roddenberry
-
- This is a *dangerous* place.
-
- This space intentionally left blank.
-
- This will be a memorable month -- no matter how hard you try to forget it.
-
- To steal from one is plagarism. To steal from many is research.
-
- Those who can't write, write manuals.
-
- Those who can, do. Those who can't, simulate.
-
- Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. Those who can't teach,
- administrate.
-
- Tilting at windmills hurts you more than the windmills.
-
- Time is just nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.
-
- To criticize the incompetent is easy; it is more difficult to criticize the
- competent.
-
- To do is to be - Nietzsche
- To be is to do - Sartre
- Do be do be do - Sinatra
-
- To give happiness is to deserve happiness.
-
- To keep your friends treat them kindly; to kill them, treat them often.
-
- To laugh at men of sense is the privilege of fools.
-
- To refuse praise is to seek praise twice.
-
- To save a single life is better than to build a seven story pagoda.
-
- Today is a good day to bribe a high-ranking public official.
-
- Tonight's the night: Sleep in a eucalyptus tree.
-
- Travel important today; Internal Revenue men arrive tomorrow.
-
- True happiness will be found only in true love.
-
- Truth will be out this morning. (Which may really mess things up.)
-
- Try to divide your time evenly to keep others happy.
-
- Try to value useful qualities in one who loves you.
-
- "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."
- -- Salvor Hardin
-
- "Virtual" means never having to say you're out of RAM.
-
- "Virtual" means never knowing where your next byte is coming from.
-
- Vote anarchist
-
- Wasting time is an important part of living.
-
- Watch out for the old mortar in the rocks in the fourteenth hole trick.
-
- We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks in
- style.
-
- "We have met the enemy and not only is he ours, he is us."
- -- Walt Kelly
-
- We prefer to speak evil of ourselves than not speak of ourselves at all.
-
- We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears.
-
- We read to say that we have read.
-
- We really don't have any enemies. It's just that some of our best friends are
- trying to kill us.
-
- What is the difference between a Vitamin and a Hormone? You can't make a
- Vitamin.
-
- What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think
- themselves cleverer than we are.
-
- What no spouse of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working
- when he's staring out the window.
-
- What orators lack in depth they make up in length.
-
- What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's
- transparency.
-
- What the hell? Go ahead. Put all your eggs in one basket.
-
- What this country needs is a dime that will buy a good five-cent bagel.
-
- What this country needs is a good five cent ANYTHING!
-
- What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
-
- When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee
- them.
-
- When the government bureau's remedies do not match your problem, you modify
- the problem, not the remedy.
-
- When the wind is great, bow before it; when the wind is heavy, yield to it.
-
- "When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut."
-
- When you become used to never being alone, you may consider yourself
- Americanized.
-
- When you go out to buy, don't show your silver.
-
- Whenever I feel like exercise, I lie down until the feeling passes.
-
- Why did the Lord give us so much quickness of movement unless it was to avoid
- responsibility?
-
- "Why do I think that there is a Unified Field Theory? Because God does not
- play dice with the Cosmos."
- -- Albert Einstein
-
- Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was
- in the summer, when they complained about the heat.
-
- With clothes the new are best, with friends the old are best.
-
- Words are the voice of the heart.
-
- Words must be weighed, not counted.
-
- Worth seeing? Yes, but not worth going to see.
-
- Xerox never comes up with anything original.
-
- "Xerox sues someone for COPYING?"
- -- David Letterman
-
- You are a bundle of energy always on the go.
-
- You are a fluke of the universe.
-
- You are always busy.
-
- You are capable of planning your future.
-
- You are dishonest, but never to the point of hurting a friend.
-
- You are farsighted, a good planner, an ardent lover, and a faithful friend.
-
- You are going to have a new love affair.
-
- You are heading for a land of sunshine.
-
- You are magnetic in your bearing.
-
- You are scrupulously honest, frank, and straightforward.
-
- You are secretive in your dealings but never to the extent of trickery.
-
- You are standing on my toes.
-
- You are tricky, but never to the point of dishonesty.
-
- You are wise, witty, and wonderful, but you spend too much time reading this
- sort of trash.
-
- You can create your own opportunities this week. Blackmail a senior
- executive.
-
- You can do very well in speculation where land or anything to do with earth is
- concerned.
-
- You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
-
- You can't judge a book by the way it wears its hair.
-
- You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.
-
- You could get a new lease on life -- if only you didn't need the first and
- last month in advance.
-
- You display the wonderful traits of charm and courtesy.
-
- You enjoy the company of other people.
-
- You have a deep appreciation of the arts and music.
-
- You have a reputation for being thoroughly reliable and trustworthy.
-
- You have a strong appeal for members of the opposite sex.
-
- You have a strong desire for a home and your family interests come first.
-
- You have a truly strong individuality.
-
- You have a will that can be influenced by all with whom you come in contact.
-
- You have an ability to sense and know higher truth.
-
- You have an ambitious nature and may make a name for yourself.
-
- You have an unusual equipment for success. Be sure to use it properly.
-
- You have an unusual understanding of the problems of human relationship.
-
- You have been selected for a secret mission.
-
- You have had a long-term stimulation relative to business.
-
- You have literary talent that you should take pains to develop.
-
- You have many friends and very few enemies.
-
- You have the capacity to learn from mistakes. You'll learn a lot today.
-
- You have the power to influence all with whom you come in contact.
-
- You like to form new friendships and make new acquaintances.
-
- You live and you learn -- or you don't live long.
-
- You love peace.
-
- You love your home and want it to be beautiful.
-
- You may be recognized soon. Hide.
-
- You never hesitate to tackle the most difficult problems.
-
- You plan things that you do not even use because of your extreme caution.
-
- You recoil from the crude; you tend naturally toward the exquisite.
-
- You seek to shield those you love and you like the role of the provider.
-
- You shall be rewarded for a dastardly deed.
-
- You will always have good luck in your personal affairs.
-
- You will attract cultured and artistic people to your home.
-
- You will be Told about it Tomorrow. Go Home and Prepare Thyself.
-
- You will be aided greatly by a person whom you thought to be unimportant.
-
- You will be awarded a medal for disregarding safety in saving someone.
-
- You will be awarded some great honor.
-
- You will be called upon to help a friend in trouble.
-
- You will be given a post of trust and responsibility.
-
- You will be honored for contributing your time and skill to a worthy cause.
-
- You will be married within a year.
-
- You will be recognized and honored as a community leader.
-
- You will be singled out for promotion in your work.
-
- You will be successful in love.
-
- You will be surprised by a loud noise.
-
- You will be surrounded by luxury.
-
- You will engage in a profitable business activity.
-
- You will gain money by a speculation or lottery.
-
- You will have good luck and overcome many hardships.
-
- You will have long and healthy life.
-
- You will hear good news from one you thought unfriendly to you.
-
- You will inherit some money or a small piece of land.
-
- You will meet an important person who will help you advance professionally.
-
- You will never know hunger.
-
- You will overcome the attacks of jealous associates.
-
- You will receive a legacy which will place you above want.
-
- You will soon meet a person who will play an important role in your life.
-
- You will step on the soil of many countries.
-
- You will win success in whatever calling you adopt.
-
- You worry too much about your job. Stop it. You are not paid enough to
- worry.
-
- You're being followed. Cut out the hanky-panky for a few days.
-
- You've been leading a dog's life. Stay off the furniture.
-
- Your aims are high, and you are capable of much.
-
- Your analyst has you mixed up with another patient. Don't believe a thing he
- tells you.
-
- Your domestic life may be harmonious.
-
- Your happiness is intertwined with your outlook on life.
-
- Your heart is pure, and your mind clear, and your soul devout.
-
- Your love life will be happy and harmonious.
-
- Your lover will never wish to leave you.
-
- Your mind understands what you have been taught; your heart, what is true.
-
- Your mode of life will be changed for the better because of good news soon.
-
- Your own qualities will help prevent your advancement in the world.
-
- Your present plans will be successful.
-
- Your reasoning powers are good, and you are a fairly good planner.
-
- Your society will be sought by people of taste and refinement.
-
- Your talents will be recognized and suitably rewarded.
-
- Your temporary financial embarassment will be relieved in a surprising manner.
-
- Youth had been a habit of hers so long that she could not part with it.
-
- Zipple grelbnot horbnofg asirvnig fzouple! Or something like that.
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