The Frictionary # 1167

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11196. The body (...) a borrowed constellation of atoms bound to return to the stardust that made it. (Maria Popova)

11197. In life, there are two things that fall, men's illusions and women's breasts. (Alphonse Karr)

11198. What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window. (Burton Rascoe)

11199. Courage is to seek the truth and speak it. (Jean Jaurès)

11200. Money is really only important if you don't have any. (Harrison Ford)

11201. If one day you feel useless and depressed, remember: one day you were the fastest sperm of all. (Coluche)

11202. We would rather die on our knees,/sniffing at a flower./ than live. Standing in line./ waiting for toilet paper to arrive. (José A. Alcantara)

11203. Fedoras being expensive, it's better not to let your head get too swollen. (Christian Mistral)

11204. During a campaign, the air is full of speeches - and vice versa. (?)

11205. When wealth is passed off as merit, bad luck is seen as bad character. This is how ideologues justify punishing the sick and the poor. (Sarah Kendzior)

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