The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.

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We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She...

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She...

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.

Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the...

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the...

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really...

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really...

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper...

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper...

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

He who does not believe that God is above all is either a fool or...

He who does not believe that God is above all is either a fool or...

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else...

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not...

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not...

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of...

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of...

We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.

Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.

Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too...

Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too...

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.