The Frictionary # 931

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8846. Music is the sound wave of the soul. (Morley*) *aka Morley Kamen.

8847. Charm: the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves. (Henri Frédéric Amiel)

8848. Tyrants fear the poet/ Now that we/ know it/ we can't blow it,/ We owe it/ to show it/ not slow it/ although it/ hurts to sew it/ when the world/ skirts below it. (Amanda Gorman) 

8849. Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see through it but it divides us from the truth. (Kahlil Gibran)

8850. Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result. (Robert G. Ingersoll)

8851. Evaluation, to bureaucracies, is more important than what is evaluated. (Patrick Lagacé) 

8852. Beauty fades, dumb is forever. (Judy Scheindlin aka Judge Judy)

8853. The Olympics is the triumph of chauvinism backed by profiteering. It shows the working classes that sport is not for them, but for a genetically favored elite that is probably drugged. (François Dugal)

8854. Smile, it makes people wonder what you're thinking. (?)

8855. Writing is like carrying a fetus. (Edna O'Brien)

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