The Frictionary # 416

Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

4076. The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. (Ralph Nader)

4077. Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. (Henry Brooks Adams)

4078. The optimist thinks that a night is surrounded by two days, the pessimist thinks that a day is surrounded by two nights. (Francis Picabia)

4079. Between going and staying
the day wavers,
in love with its own transparency.  (Octavio Paz)

4080. If school results were the key to power, girls would be running the world. (Sarah Boseley)

4081. We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition. (Alex Comfort)

4082. Laughter is quite the thing; it's contempt and understanding all rolled into one, and finally, the greatest way to look at life. (Gustave Flaubert)

4083. Congrats to every radio station in being number 1. (Patrick Mark Ryan)

4084. Some say they have found God.  I didn't know he had lost himself.  Isn't he supposed to be everywhere? (Réjean Lévesque)

4085. Beauty is not caused.  It is. (Emily Dickenson)

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