The Frictionary # 1088

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10396. The present is a feather on loan from the wings of time that only attention makes beautiful and only kindness valuable. (Maria Popova)

10397. But there is always a "but" in this imperfect world. (Anne Brontë)

10398. Faith? (...) That which allows the intelligence to live beyond its means. (André Frossard)

10399. Singles bars are like soccer.  I run around back and forth for hours and never score. (Dave Whamond "Reality Check")

10400. I never thought that hell could be as simple a thing as a clock without hands. (Albert Sanchez Pinol)

10401. Perhaps leaving and coming back makes you a stranger. (Nicole Cecilia Delgado)

10402. Doubt is the worst of all evils, for it supports them all. (François de La Rochefoucauld)

10403. It's a known fact that the sheep that give steel wool have no natural enemies. (Gary Larson)

10404. I found $20 in the parking lot and I thought to myself, "What would Jesus do?". So I turned it into wine. (?)

10405. Most men who speak ill of women speak ill of one woman. (Rémy de Gourmont)

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The Frictionary # 1087

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10386. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. (George Santayana)

10387. We so much need to be needed. (Jean-Jacques Goldman)

10388. "Organic" is a grocery term meaning it's twice as expensive. (Jim Gaffigan)

10389. Love, there are those who talk about it and there are those who do. From this point on, I feel it is urgent to shut up. (Pierre Desproges)

10390. There is nothing more dangerous than a government of the many controlled by the few. (Lawrence Lessig)

10391. We are the night ocean filled with glints of light. We are the space between the fish and the moon. (Rumi)

10392. Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely. (Karen Kaiser Clark)

10393. The infinitely small, it’s just a hair bigger than nothing. (Philippe Geluck)

10394. I like dogs too. Let's exchange recipes. (?)

10395. The word "now" is like a bomb through the window and it ticks. (Arthur Miller)

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The Frictionary # 1086

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10376. We believe the same falsehoods. We avoid the same truths. We repeat the same mistakes. Groundhog Day is every day of the year. (Stéphane Laporte)

10377. No human being is illegal. (Elie Wiesel)

10378. The optimistic has only bad surprises. The pessimistic has only good surprises. (Edgar Morin)

10379. The New Testament is not new anymore; it's thousands of years old. It's time to start calling it the Less Old Testament. (George Carlin)

10380. If nothing can save you from death/ At least let love save your life. (Pablo Neruda)

10381. Much like Apple products, I also, am only compatible with myself.(The Red Dwarf)

10382. We invented the word pick so as not to say that we are killing flowers. (zazlazing)

10383. The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable. (Enid Bagnold)

10384. I found a wallet today and as a good Christian I thought,"What would Jesus do?". So I turned it into wine. (?)

10385. Music is an illusion that redeems all others. (E.M. Cioran)

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The Frictionary # 1085

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10366. The greatest prison people live in is the fear of what other people think. (David Icke)

10367. You have to forgive yourself a lot to get used to forgiving others. (Anatole France)

10368. Think about it: if there's a health food section in the grocery store, what does that make the rest of the foods sold there? (Mark HYman)

10369. There are no friends: there are moments of friendship. (Jules Renard)

10370. Silence becomes a kind of crime when it operates as a cover or an encouragement to the guilty. (Thomas Paine)

10371. The future is liquid, the past is solid. Sorrow is a carp, happiness an eel. (Jean-Louis Aubert)

10372. Each that we lose takes part of us,/ A crescent still abides,/ Which like the moon, some turbid night/ Is summoned by the tides. (Emily Dickenson)

10373. It’s not the cages that are singing. It’s the birds. (Chinese proverb)

10374. Steve Jobs would have made a better president than Trump...But that's comparing apples to oranges. (Daddysaysjokes)

10375. Religion and science have a common ancestor - ignorance. (A.C. Grayling)

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