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  • Bernadette Peters You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much.
    Bernadette Peters
    American actress, singer, and author (1948 - )
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  • Aristophanes Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Billy Martin [Speaking of Reggie Jackson and George Steinbrenner:] The two of them deserve each other. One's a born liar, the other's convicted.
    New York Times, 24 July 1978
    Billy Martin
    American Major League Baseball player and manager (1928 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde A pessimist is one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Alliance. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Basil Hume Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week.
    Basil Hume
    English Roman Catholic bishop (1923 - 1999)
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  • Adrienne Rich How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Interpreter: One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have been to the interpreter's advantage for the other to have said.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Marriage. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Elbert Hubbard One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Peace: a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce The ocean is a body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Elias Canetti The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Simone Weil The payment of debts is necessary for social order. The non-payment is quite equally necessary for social order. For centuries humanity has oscillated, serenely unaware, between these two contradictory necessities.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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