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Benjamin Disraeli
Silence is the mother of truth.
Horace Mann
If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
Don Marquis
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
Joan Rivers
If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor.
Lucille Ball
You see much more of your children once they leave home.
Mike Myers
My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.
Samuel Butler
Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
Joe E. Lewis
I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.
Ogden Nash
Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
Khalil Gibran
Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.
River Phoenix
I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth.
Josefina Vazquez Mota
There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics.
George Bernard Shaw
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
Lee Iacocca
Trouble shared is trouble halved.
Pablo Picasso
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Robert Benchley
I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
Robert Byrne
Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.
Carrie Fisher
Instant gratification takes too long.
Abraham Lincoln
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Jean-Luc Godard
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Plato
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Groucho Marx
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
William Tecumseh Sherman
If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
George MacDonald
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.