The Frictionary # 963

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9166. Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor, it is the sign that he wants all the truth. (Mark Van Doren)

9167. The solution to food waste is teenagers. (André-Philippe Côté)

9168. Life is one long process of getting tired. (Samuel Butler)

9169. Every firefly makes light only for herself. (Haitian proverb)

9170. Love isn't love till you give it away. (Oscar Hammerstein II)

9171. Happiness is not mass-produced, it is always homemade. (Louis Fortin)

9172. It's the day after International Men's Day. Men are half-off. (Michele Catalano)

9173. Gun bless America. (Stéphane Laporte)

9174. Only sheep need a shepherd. (?)

9175. Only the shallow know themselves well. (Oscar Wilde)

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The Frictionary # 962

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9156. Hatred makes us ugly before soiling the person who receives it. (Marie Laberge)

9157. Here's the thing about odds and probability. You can talk about them as much as you want, do all the fancy math, but in the end there's only either/or. (Dave Hutchinson)

9158. She was just a flower/ and nobody/ to gather her honey. (Réjean Lévesque)

9159. The cost of printing is unconscionably high. Feeding it ink feels like buying expensive wine for unpleasant guests. (Michael Lasky)

9160. Nationalism is like masculinity. It is sometimes toxic. (Patrick Lagacé)

9161. Faith (...) a tremendous gift or an appalling deception, depending on whether there's a God or not. (Nick Harkaway)

9162. People allergic to eggs cannot go to Easter Island. (Franky)

9163. Language is the dress of thought. (Samuel Johnson)

9164. Zoo: animal jail. (?)

9165. A poem is never finished, only abandoned. (Paul Valéry)

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The Frictionary # 961

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9146. Take a good book to bed - books don't snore. (Thea Dorn)

9147. For the raindrop, joy is entering the river-/ Unbearable pain becomes its own cure. (Ghalib)

9148. I think we encourage American kids too much. (...) Big deal, there's kids in China making iPhones right now. Step it up, America. (C.J. Hernandez)

9149. Hollywood: where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle. (Victor Mature)

9150. Experience is as useful as a lottery ticket after the draw. (Elisabeth d'Houdetot)

9151. We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. (Ivan Illich)

9152. Pornography: they undress actors to dress up the shareholders. (Noémie Larouche)

9153. If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. (Woody Allen)

9154. Every time history repeats itself, the price goes up. (?)

9155. Live as if it were your second chance and you missed the first time. (Victor Frankl)

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The Frictionary # 960

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9136. Dying for ideas, okay, but a slow death. (Georges Brassens)

9137. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made upon the spot. (W. Richard Walton Sr.)

9138. The only way to change the world is to become its friend. (Stéphane Laporte)

9139. Guns make Americans happy. It's important to keep Americans happy 'cause they have guns. (Rick Hall)

9140. The images from the Webb Telescope go back very very far back in time, to the beginning of this universe, but still no God. (Réjean Lévesque)

9141. Rhythm is the prime element of music - music is life. (Omar Clay)

9142. Tradition is the personality of the imbecile. (Maurice Ravel)

9143. Camping is just being poor outside. (Ryan Dillon)

9144. One reason a dog can be such a comfort when you're feeling blue is that he doesn't try to find out why. (?)

9145. Hatred is the most accessible and comprehensive of all unifying agents. (Eric Hoffer)

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