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Jean-Paul Sartre


One does not adopt a new idea, one slips into it.

Old School


Frank Well, uh I guess I, deep down, am feeling a little confused. I mean, suddenly, you get married, and you're supposed to be this entirely different guy. I don't feel different. I mean, take yesterday for example. We were out at the Olive Garden for dinner, which was lovely. And uh, I happen to look over at a certain point during the meal and see a waitress taking an order, and I found myself wondering what color her underpants might be. Her panties. Uh, odds are they are probably basic white, cotton, underpants. But I sort of think well maybe they're silk panties, maybe it's a thong. Maybe it's something really cool that I don't even know about. You know, and uh, and I started feeling... what what I thought we were in the trust tree in the nest, were we not

Joseph Addison


What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

Henry Ward Beecher


Some people are so dry that you might soak them in a joke for a month and it would not get through their skins.

Napoleon Hill


The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

Joseph Conrad


For the great mass of mankind, the only saving grace needed is a steady fidelity to what is nearest to hand and heart for the short moment of each human effort.

Fran Lebowitz


Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Persian Proverb


Once I had the strength but no wisdom now I have the wisdom but no strength.

Louis A. Allen


The greatest potential for control the ends to exist at the point where action takes place.

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