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Beginnings are apt to be shadowy. ~Rachel Carson


Every uniform corrupts one's character. ~Max Frisch


If only cats grew into kittens. ~R. Stern


Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be going back to school the next day. It would have been called Independence Day, but that name was already taken. ~Bill Dodds


If you count all your assets, you always show a profit. ~Robert Quillen


Quote: v., to repeat or copy the words of, usually with acknowledgment of the source; n., shortened and informal version of the word quotation.


Our house is clean enough to be healthy, and dirty enough to be happy. ~Author Unknown


The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being four - of secondary importance is to prepare for being five. ~Jim Trelease, The Read-Aloud Handbook, 1985


I will lift up mine eyes unto the pills. Almost everyone takes them, from the humble aspirin to the multi-coloured, king-sized three deckers, which put you to sleep, wake you up, stimulate and soothe you all in one. It is an age of pills. ~Malcolm Muggeridge


The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone. ~Henrik Ibsen


Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover. ~Homer Simpson, The Simpsons


Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings. ~Miles Franklin


In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. ~Robert Benchley


No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session. ~Author Unknown


We have a world for each one, but we do not have a world for all. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin


Everyone who drinks is not a poet. Some of us drink because we're not poets. ~From the movie Arthur


Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights. ~Georg Hegel


If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family. ~Lawrence Housman


There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm. ~Patrick F. McManus, Never Sniff a Gift Fish, 1979