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10986. Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop. (Robert Musil)

10987. If there were a vaccine against love, you should take it. (Thomas R. Wells)

10988. The meaning of life? Shakespeare had it pat: "To be or not to be". The meaning of my life? I am. (Réjean Lévesque)

10989. Compromises are temporary. (Jérôme Garcin)

10990. Finish last in your league and they call you idiot, Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor. (Abe Lemons)

10991. I have never believed that man’s freedom consists of doing what he wants, but rather of never doing what he doesn’t want. (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)

10992. Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. (Fannie Hurst)

10993. The most incomprehensible thing in the world is the patience of the poor. (Léon Bloy)

10994. Cotton candy: parents' enemy. (Jim Gaffigan)

10995. If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist. (Dorothy Day)

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10976. Remember, kid, if the service is free, then YOU are the product. (John Darkow)

10977. Remembering is easy for those who have memory, but forgetting is difficult for those who have heart. (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

10978. Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. (Clare Boothe Luce)

10979. Giving a name to a person or a thing is a sacrament, a baptism. (Réjean Lévesque)

10980. People often claim to hunger for the truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up. (George R.R. Martin)

10981. All life is an adventure navigating between the unhoped-for and the unexpected. (François Cheng)

10982. 0=the nothing that is. (Robert Kaplan)

10983. Only the skin separates love from friendship. It’s thin. (Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt)

10984. Monday must be a man. It comes too quickly. (?)

10985. I listened to the voice of doubt and it told me its true name is curiosity. (Micah J. Murray)

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10956. Belief is the uncritical acceptance of something that you can't prove. (Hans Holzer)

10957. Stupidity's the deliberate cultivation of ignorance. (William Gaddis)

10958. Biting is easy, but it is only a dog's talent. (Hervé Bazin)

10959. Peace has a mind of its own, and doesn't follow victory around. (Norman Corwin)

10960. If humans have made sex a permanent function, contrary to other animals who do it in season, it's because they're desperate. (Claire Martin)

10961. The secret of happiness is something to do. (John Burroughs)

10962. Marriage is two plane tickets to an unknown island; you come back swimming or never. (Félix Leclerc)

10963. Innocence is almost ignorance. (Réjean Lévesque)

10964. It's called faith because it's not knowledge. (?)

10965. Expectation is the source of all heartache. (William Shakespeare)

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10946. I am the only person I know without an accent. (Gregory Cramer)

10947. Charm: a way to hear oneself answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question. (Albert Camus)

10948. The six stages of drunkenness: Verbose, Jocose, Morose, Lachrymose, Bellicose, and Comatose. (Sara Hutchinson)

10949. Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it. Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

10950. Religion is a byproduct of fear. (Arthur C. Clarke)

10951. People who look constipated are often the shittiest. (Bruno Masure)

10952. The reward for good work is more work. (Francesca Elisia)

10953. We measure an individual’s intelligence by the amount of uncertainties he is capable of withstanding. (Immanuel Kant)

10954. Wanted, Dead or Alive: Schrödinger's Cat. (?)

10955. Pray: to ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. (Ambrose Bierce)

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