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Man loves company — even if it is only that of a small burning candle.

—Georg C. Lichtenberg

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A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

—Yogi Berra

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When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

—Albert Einstein

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Imitation is the sincerest form of television.

—Fred Allen

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You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I consider you necessarily wise because you are grave.

—Sydney Smith

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Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

—Peter Ustinov

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Hate is a lot like love. It’s warm and fills you up until every part of you is tingling to release it.

—Heather Demetrios in Something Real

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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

—Matsuo Basho

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To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

—Plato

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There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

—Josh Billings

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There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.

—Fred Hoyle

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A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.

—Kenneth Tynan

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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.

—Kurt Vonnegut

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There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.

—Winston Churchill

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When there’s something or someone, when there’s anything that makes you happy, you don’t let a continent or an ocean or an empty pocket keep you apart.

—Dana Reinhardt in The Summer I Learned to Fly

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