The Frictionary # 1129

 Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

10805. Never say that someone does not deserve mercy. Mercy is never deserved; if it were, it would be justice. (Robert Brault)

10806. Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

10807. The taste of the French for law is well known; it is probably the only country where one hears about a "right to make mistakes", although no one is ever mistaken. (André Frossard)

10808. It's shocking how long a human being can live without any essential oil. (Scott Barber)

10809. One must always be wary of people who use too many adverbs. (Marc Séguin)

10810. Swans sing before they die/ 'twere no bad thing/ Should certain persons die before they sing.(Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

10811. Sympathy: the ability to be useless in times of crisis. (Pascal Cameron)

10812. Patience is respect/ bestowed on the present/ and a kindness to time. (Maria Popova)

10813. The cat was created when the lion sneezed. (Arab proverb)

10814. Love doesn't need to be perfect, it just needs to be true. (?)

10815. Chance is a name for our ignorance. (Leslie Stephens)

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