The Frictionary # 940

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8936. Rights without duties is anarchy. (Lessia Oukaïnka)

8937. A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the one you first thought of. (Burt Bacharach)

8938. Rumor: Noise that runs faster when the weight of the truth is removed from it. (Michel Lauzière)

8939. A highbrow is a person educated beyond his intelligence. (Brander Matthews)

8940. In the manger of the capitalist god, the virgin of marketing gets ready to give birth to half of its yearly revenue. (Marcel Perron)

8941. Sometimes, tradition is just peer pressure from dead people. (Wan Joran)

8942. The triumph of predictions is always 'a posteriori'. (Jean Barbeau)

8943. Pay enough for anything and it passes for taste. (Sue Grafton)

8944. A pseudo-intellectual is a person who knows what 'pseudo' means. (?)

8945. The future only exists in the present. (Louis Scutenaire)

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