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It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.

- Thornton Wilder

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Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.

- William Thayer Shedd

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She was short on intellect, but long on shape.

- George Ade

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The trouble with jogging is that, by the time you realize you're not in shape for it, it's too far to walk back. :nod:

Franklin P. Jones

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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.

- W. H. Auden

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Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.

- George Ade

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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty.

- Konstantin Stanislavisky

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The most extensive computation known has been conducted over the last billion years on a planet-wide scale: it is the evolution of life. The power of this computation is illustrated by the complexity and beauty of its crowning achievement, the human brain.

- David Rogers,

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Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.

- Helen Gurley Brown

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Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.

- Fred Allen