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"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."


Groucho Marx

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"It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations."

Sir Winston Churchill

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"I hate quotations. Tell me what you know."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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He is one of those orators of whom it was well said, 'Before they get up, they do not know what they are going to say; when they are speaking, they do not know what they are saying; and when they have sat down, they do not know what they have said.'

Winston Churchill

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"We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine."

H. L. Mencken

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"Out went the taper as she hurried in;
Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died."

John Keats

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"I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than a desert."

Demetri Martin

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"He who neglects to drink from the spring of experience is likely to die of thirst in the desert of ignorance."

Ling Po

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"Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star."


Confucius

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"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."

Martin Luther King Jr.