The Frictionary # 720

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6736. Life is a succession of readjustments. (Elizabeth Bowen)

6737. If God had really created man in his own image, there would be less plastic surgeons. (Philippe Bouvard)

6738. Nothing always wants to be something. (Coyote Sings)

6739. Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by central heating. (Jack Sharkey)

6740. When we believe, we can do without the truth.* (Albert Brie)
*As demonstrated by Trump believers.

6741. Television is for appearing on - not for looking at. (Noel Coward)

6742. Every time I have to make an important decision, I ask myself,"What would the UN do?" So, I do nothing. (LANDEYves)

6743. Join a British fitness club: you're sure to lose pounds. (Réjean Lévesque)


6744. Truth fears no questions. (?)

6745. Not he who has little, but he who wishes for more, is poor. (Seneca)

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The Frictionary # 719

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6726. Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. (William Shakespeare)

6727. Joy is the best make up. (Ann Lamott)

6728. I am tired of museums, cemeteries of the arts. (Alphonse de Lamartine)

6729. Euphemism is a euphemism for lying. (Bobbie Gentry)

6730. Who loves the tree also loves the branches. (Molière)

6731. Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster. (Weston H. Agor)

6732. Nostalgia is born
out of the process
of decay. (Positively Wyrde)

6733. Lobbying: Contact sport. (Michel Lauzière)

6734. Worrying is like praying for anything that you don't want to happen.(?)

6735. Saturday Night Fever. Where do they stick the thermometer? (Réjean Lévesque)

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The Frictionary # 718

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6716. An idea is salvation by imagination. (Frank Lloyd Wright)

6717. The dice of God are always loaded. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

6718. The future belongs to no one. There are no precursors, only laggards. (Jean Cocteau)

6719. Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street. (Zig Ziglar)

6720. Violence engenders violence. That is why most revolutions have been perverted into dictatorship. (Vaclav Havel)

6721. The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent. (Sam Levenson)

6722. Cinema builds our memory, television only manufactures oblivion. (Tonino Benacquista)

6723. Adolescence is a kind of slavery cleverly disguised as freedom. (Mardy Grothe)

6724. Apathy will be the downfall of mankind. But who cares? (?)

6725. Real friends can be counted on the fingers of one hand - enemies, only on the middle finger. (LANDEYves)

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The Frictionary # 717

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6706. Freedom means choosing your burden. (Hephzibal Menuhin)

6707. The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best. (Paul Valéry)

6708. The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. (George Jessel)

6709. When you are in charge of the government, you cannot tell the truth (...). To govern is to lie. (Jean Giono)

6710. Time needs to pass. If not, people want to kill it. (Réjean Lévesque)

6711. Tolerance is only another name for indifference. (W. Somerset Maugham)

6712. Is it possible to eat oatmeal and not feel like a prisoner? (Jim Gaffigan)

6713. Woman was God's second mistake. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

6714. Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear. (?)

6715. Better moderate excess than excessive moderation. (Robert F. Morgan)

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