Famous Quotes

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(1709—1784)

English author

Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

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(1950--), Metropolitan Life, 1978

Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is merely a good excuse not to play football.

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(1865—1946)

U.S. essayistcritic, Afterthoughts, 1931

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

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You need a strong stomach to digest luck.

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(1899—1980)

U.S. film-maker

There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.

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(1937--)

U.S. comedian

Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in quiet.

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Of all the 36 alternatives, running away is best.

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(1948--), SF author, Small Gods

He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at.

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(1878—1937)

U.S. poet and humorist

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.

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(1533—1592), French essayist

For more than 40 years I have been speaking prose without knowing.