The Frictionary # 605

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5576. The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions. (Claude Lévi-Strauss)

5577. One rose says more than the dozen. (Wendy Craig)

5578. I am on the moon as others sit at their balcony. I am part of the gravitation of the planets in the fissures of my mind. (Antonin Artaud)

5579. America was built on two things: a strong work ethic & Indian bones. (Stephen Colbert)

5580. One who walks straight always finds the road wide enough. (Alfred Capus)

5581. I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking. (Dorothy L. Sayers)

5582. You can be sincere and still be stupid. (Charles F. Kettering)

5583. The gun: man's best friend, after the dog. ("Et Dieu créa Laflaque")

5584. A tree never hits an automobile except in self defence. (American proverb)

5585. The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. (Fred Astaire)

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The frictionary # 604

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5566. What could be more insane than to oppose life itself, which is now and always now. (Eckhart Tolle)

5567. I got a new dog. He's a paranoid retriever. He brings back everything because he's not sure what I threw him. (Steven Wright)

5568. Archeology is the art of giving a face to the skull, a place for the object, an agenda to dust. (Bernard Pivot)

5569. Wisdom
is filled
with silence
sadness
is filled
with absence. (Positively Wyrde)

5570. I want to find a voracious small-minded predator and name it after the IRS. (Robert Bakker*)
* The paleontologist.

5571. Not only does a cat sleep through the night, it sleeps through the day. (Silvi Tourigny)

5572. If half of our wishes were granted, our troubles would be doubled. (Zao Wou-ki)

5573. Expectation is the root of all heartache. (William Shakespeare)

5574. Love is like a rubber band. Both pull on, one releases it and it hurts the person who has held on to it. (?)

5575. The world is a sea, our heart is its shore. (madeleinebleue)

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The Frictionary # 603

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5556. We are born believing. A man bears belief as a tree bears apples. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

5557. Destiny wears her clothes inside out. Each desire is a memory of the future. (Richard Jackson)

5558. People who don't work never get bored. People who work get bored when they don't work. (François Cavanna)

5559. Don't waste time learning the "tricks of the trade". Instead, learn the trade. (James Charlton)

5560. Passionate men love often, passionate women love long. (Francis de Croisset)

5561. The trouble with women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then they marry him. (Cher)

5562. A flying saucer will always fly over a camping ground, never over a university campus. (Olivier Martineau)

5563. The universe is
an expanding eye
looking for itself. (Positively Wyrde)

5564. Life is not a fairy tale. If you lose your shoe at midnight, you're drunk. (?)

5565. The universe is an intelligence test. (Timothy Leary)

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The Frictionary # 602

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5546. Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell. (Shana Alexander)

5547. Anything can make us look, only art can make us see. (Archibald McLeish)

5548. Dance. A minimum of explanations, a minimum of anecdotes, a maximum of sensations. (Maurice Béjart)

5549. I spent years looking for the key to success - and then I found out it's a combination lock. (Bob Thaves "Frank & Ernest")

5550. Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid. (Dave Barry)

5551. It is sad that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. (Voltaire)

5552. The soul's slow sea journey is perilous
It is a rough ride from a drop to a pearl. (Ghalib)

5553. Choice has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it. (Ellen Frankfort)

5554. "Rubbit" - Perverted frog. (Obi-Wan Sullivan)

5555. A man marries by accident, a woman by design. (Louis L'Amour)

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