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For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.

—Johnny Carson

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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.

—Charles Lamb

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There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.

—Bertrand Russell

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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

—Daniel J. Boorstin

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Boxing is just show business with blood.

—Frank Bruno

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All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

—Cyril Connolly

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Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses.

—Margaret Millar

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When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page.

—Bill Clinton

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There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

—Stephen Colbert

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The way up and the way down are one and the same.

—Heraclitus

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We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

—Mother Teresa

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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

—Victor Hugo

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What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?

—Emile M. Cioran

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In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.

—Alice Walker

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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

—Barbara Kingsolver

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