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It is bad luck to be superstitious.

Andrew W Mathis Topic: Miscellaneous

Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.

Richard Braunstein Topic: Miscellaneous

Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

John Cage Topic: Miscellaneous

The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.

Buddy Hackett Topic: Miscellaneous

The west wasn't won on salad.

Peter Oakley Topic: Miscellaneous

I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand...

Channing Pollack Topic: Miscellaneous

We do not remember days; we remember moments.

Margaret Fairless Barber Topic: Miscellaneous

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward.

Paul Boese Topic: Miscellaneous

Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.

Aaron Levenstein Topic: Miscellaneous

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Abba Eban Topic: Miscellaneous

One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.

Anatol Rapoport Topic: Miscellaneous

In any closet, you can find it, if it is too small, or out of style, or there is just one of it where there should be two. I am not sure what this is, but an `F' would only dignify it.

Anonymous English Professor Topic: Miscellaneous

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don't worship it. Feed it.

Aubrey Eben Topic: Miscellaneous

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.

Bern Williams Topic: Miscellaneous

It is no longer my moral duty as a human being to achieve an integrated and unitary set of explanations for my thoughts and feelings.

Bronwyn Davies Topic: Miscellaneous

So little done, so much to do.

Cecil Rhodes Topic: Miscellaneous

This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers.

Charles Ii Topic: Miscellaneous

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

Chris Evert Topic: Miscellaneous

Laws were made to be broken.

Christopher North Topic: Miscellaneous

Isn't it strange? The same people who laugh at gypsy fortune tellers take economists seriously.

Cincinnati Enquirer Topic: Miscellaneous

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