Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.

Quote by Don Marquis

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A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?

A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?

Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world...

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world...

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an...

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an...

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers...

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers...

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week...

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week...

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.

There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has...

There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has...

A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?

A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?

Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon...

Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon...

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.

An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.

An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.

Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.

Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.

I would rather start a family than finish one.

I would rather start a family than finish one.

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get...

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get...