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I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.

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My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool.

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I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

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The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.

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The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.

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No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.

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Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.

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It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

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Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.

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