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  • Andy Rooney Obscenities... I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can't think of what they want to say and they're frustrated. A lot of smart people do it to pretend they aren't very smart - want to be just one of the boys.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • David Lehman Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity - a way of proclaiming one's superiority in the face of one's diminished influence.
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  • Benjamin Franklin Observe all men, thyself most.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • George Washington Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Camille Pissarro Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
    Camille Pissarro
    Danish-French Impressionist painter (1830 - 1903)
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  • Bob Weir Obviously I believe in reincarnation and all that kind of stuff - I don't think anyone's going to be surprised to hear that.
    Bob Weir
    American musician and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Bode Miller Obviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you're proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Mark Twain October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The other are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.
    Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) CH. 13
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Carolyn Gold Heilbrun Odd, the years it took to learn one simple fact: that the prize just ahead, the next job, publication, love affair, marriage always seemed to hold the key to satisfaction but never, in the longer run, sufficed.
    Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
    American academic, feminist and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Matthew Prior Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • John Selden Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Charles Dickens Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • William Shakespeare Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Samuel Rutherford Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
    Samuel Rutherford
    Scottish Presbyterian pastor, theologian and author (1600 - 1661)
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  • William Hazlitt Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable.
    Sketches and Essays, On Nicknames
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Molière Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
    Molière
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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