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Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings.

—Ed Gardner

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I shot an arrow into the air, and it stuck.

—Graffito

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Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

—Milton Friedman

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Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

—Ronald Reagan

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First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.

—Greek Proverb

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It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.

—Franklin P. Jones

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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

—George Bernard Shaw

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It is never too late to be what you might have been.

—George Eliot

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My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

—Samuel Johnson

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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

—Aristotle

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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.

—Thomas Carlyle

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Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.

—John Singer Sargent

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A picture is a poem without words.

—Horace

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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

—Josh Billings

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I saw a stationery store move.

—Jay London

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