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If the Stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls. ~Lenny Bruce



The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. ~Sigmund Freud



God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met. ~Farrah Fawcett



As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists. ~Joan Gussow



Make your feet your friend. ~J.M. Barrie



College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. ~Elbert Hubbard



High-tech tomatoes. Mysterious milk. Supersquash. Are we supposed to eat this stuff? Or is it going to eat us? ~Annita Manning



Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune. ~Frank McKinney "Kin" Hubbard, Comments of Abe Martin and His Neighbors, 1923



A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. ~Salman Rushdie



It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence. ~Jacques Barzun, God's Country and Mine, 1954



The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. ~Benjamin Franklin



Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and then we'll need no other light. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe



Health is like munny, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it. ~Josh Billings



Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. ~Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.



The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter. ~Blaise Pascal, translated from French, Lettres Provinciales, XVI, 1656



Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. ~Thomas Carlyle



I can give you 1040 good reasons why I hate the government. ~The Quote Garden I can live for two months on a good compliment. ~Mark Twain



Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead. ~Benjamin Disraeli



There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable. ~Mark Twain