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It may be that your whole purpose in life
is simply to serve as a warning to others.
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1750 of 2327 |
It may or may not be worthwhile, but it still has to be done.
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1751 of 2327 |
It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more
doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of
a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit
by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders
in those who would gain by the new ones.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, 1513
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1752 of 2327 |
It must have been some unmarried fool that said "A child can ask questions
that a wise man cannot answer"; because, in any decent house, a brat that
starts asking questions is promptly packed off to bed.
-- Arthur Binstead
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1753 of 2327 |
It now costs more to amuse a child than it once did to educate his father.
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1754 of 2327 |
It occurred to me lately that nothing has occurred to me lately.
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1755 of 2327 |
It pays in England to be a revolutionary and a bible-smacker most of
one's life and then come round.
-- Lord Alfred Douglas
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1756 of 2327 |
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1757 of 2327 |
It proves what they say, give the public what they want to see and
they'll come out for it.
-- Red Skelton, surveying the funeral of Hollywood mogul
Harry Cohn
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Freebsd Fortunes 4: 1758 of 2327 |
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones
slept better... while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much
more.
-- Woody Allen, "Side Effects"
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