The Frictionary # 1115

 Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

10666. When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights. (G.K. Chesterton)

10667. It's Hell, it's Heaven: the amount you earn/ Determines if you play the harp or burn. (Bertolt Brecht)

10668. I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?". (Eve Merriam)

10669. The essential is constantly threatened by the insignificant. (René Char)

10670. It will be yet the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible. (George W. Foote)

10671. Don't be misled by fanatics who say/ That only one truth should be stated:/ Truth is constructed in such a way/ That it can't be exaggerated. (Piet Hein)

10672. A best seller was a book which somehow sold well simply because it was selling well. (Daniel J. Boorstin)

10673. Aging is annoying because we don’t know when it started and even less when it will end. (Bernard Pivot)

10674. In the category of the great scams of this world: the price of razor blades. (?)

10675. If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. (Jack Kerouac)

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