The Frictionary # 1138

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10896. Modern history is written with prejudices, ancient history with scissors. (Maurice Joly)

10897. Life is not like a box of chocolates - Life is more like a wad of gum stuck to the bottom of your favorite pair of shoes. The more you try to clean up the mess, the stickier it becomes. (Rhonda Thompson)

10898. Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool. (Liv Ullman)

10899. Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. (Sinclair Lewis)

10900. The soul has illusions like a bird has wings; this is what sustains it. (Victor HUgo)

10901. Mirror: I am silver and exact, I have no preconception, / whatever I see I swallow immediately/ (...) I am not cruel, only truthful - (Sylvia Plath)

10902. Unlike the brain, the stomach warns us when it is empty. (Buddhist proverb)

10903. Remember, Jesus wasn't a Christian. (Theo Huxtable)

10904. Men cause 100% of unwanted pregnacies. (?)

10905. The tree is this power that slowly marries the sky. (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)

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