The Frictionary # 1010

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9636. There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free. (Walter Kronkite)

9637. When you are an alcoholic, each emptied bottle is filled with what you are. (Réjean Lévesque)

9638. In an autocracy, one person has his way, in an aristocracy a few people have their way, in a democracy no one has his way. (Celia Green)

9639. Save the people, that's the challenge. Even though we bury people, they don't grow back. (Stéphane Laporte)

9640. Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime. (G. Gordon Liddy)

9641. Winners do not believe in coincidences. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

9642. Power corrupts. Absolute power is kinda neat. (John Lehman)

9643. Rhinoceros: Fascinating animal to see going, but terrifying to see coming. (Michel Lauzière)

9644. When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed. (?)

9645. If you hate violence and don't believe in politics, the only major remedy is education. (George Orwell)

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The Frictionary # 1009

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9626. The end of man won't be the end of the world. (Daniel Bélanger)

9627. The Soul is the voice of the body's interests. (George Santayana)

9628. Chance has whims, never has it had habits. (Joseph Bertrand)

9629. The most effective birth control I know is a toddler with the croup and diaper rash. (Kate Zannoni)

9630. We always regret needlessly as we can only regret after. (Réjean Ducharme)

9631. End of the pier - / thoughts keep travelling/ to touch the horizon. (Rob Cairns)

9632. Culture, that's the answer given to the man who wonders what he's doing on earth. (André Malraux)

9633. Humans who don't own books or plants are suspicious to me. (Tina Roth Eisenberg)

9634. What were electric eels called before electricity was discovered? (mariana Z)

9635. Patriotism is love of your people; nationalism is hatred of others. (Romain Gary)

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The Frictionary # 1008

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9616. Homo sapiens are animals that come in colors, not race/ race is a pôlitical animal. (Jim Culleny)

9617. Birth: involuntary enrollment. (Réjean Lévesque)

9618. I'm not waiting until my hair turns white to become patient and wise. Nope, I'm dying my hair tonight. (Jarod Kintz)

9619. I envy the patience of stones that wait centuries to stay where they are. (Michel Rivard)

9620. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding other people's blood. (Lucy Ellman)

9621. Being gay is not a personality. (Mona de Grenoble)

9622. Camping: that's what I call getting drunk outside. (Dave Attell)

9623. If God exists...keep your invoice. (André Sauvé)

9624. There is a difference in prolonging life and prolonging death. (?)

9625. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. (Stanley Kubrick) 

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The Frictionary # 1007

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9606. I believe we sense poetry like music, like love, or like friendship, or all the things in this world. The explanation comes after. (Jorge Luis Borges)

9607. I had a brush with death./ It shivered and/ thanked me. (Réjean Lévesque)

9608. War was always here. Before man was war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner. (Cormac McCarthy)

9609. Promises only bind those who listen to them. (Henri Queuille)

9610. Life in Lubbock, Texas, taught me two things: one is that God loves you and you're going to burn in hell. The other is that sex is the most awful thing on earth and you should save it for someone you love. (Butch Hancock)

9611. A light year is a large distance, most of all in a leap year. (Marc Escayrol)

9612. The bad news: there is no key to the universe. The good news: it was never locked. (Swami Beyondananda -aka Steve Bhaerman)

9613. When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means that it can't be cured. (Anton Chekhov)

9614. I'm not working out. My philosophy: no pain, no pain. (Carol Leifer)

9615. What is life but the shadow of an ephemeral dream. (Umberto Eco)

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