The Frictionary # 558

Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

5096. An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it. (Jef Mallett)

5097. Sometimes the angels smoke (...) and when the archangel comes, they throw the cigarettes away: that's when you get shooting stars. (Vladimir Nabokov)

5098. We will never have repose.  The present is perpetual. (Georges Braque)

5099. I'm not sure any longer what forever means, but I know it doesn't mean forever. (Robert Brault)

5100. The garden whispers and quivers
Furtive and confidential;
The rain seems, stitch by stitch
To weave earth and sky. (Henri de Régnier)

5101. Fear is just the smell when ignorance takes a shit. ("Sh*t My Dad Says")

5102. Wine is bottled time. (Bernard Burtschy)

5103. My philosophy is that every conversation has a loser. (Scott Adams)

5104. Freedom is never free. (?)

5105. A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes - It is innocent unless found guilty.  A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe.  It is guilty until it is found effective. (Edward Teller)

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