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Kurt Vonnegut “Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.” David Brin “It is said that power corrupts, but actually it’s more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually [...]

Ambrose Bierce “The covers of this book are too far apart.” Sam Levenson “Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.”

Lord Acton “The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.” H. P. Lovecraft “The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.”

Samuel Goldwyn “I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn’t like it.” Voltaire “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” P. J. O’Rourke “With Epcot Center the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn’t think possible in today’s [...]

Alfred E. Wiggam “A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.”

Laurence J. Peter “Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents’ shortcomings.” Ronnie Shakes “After twelve years of therapy my psychiatrist said something that brought tears to my eyes. He said, ‘No hablo ingles.’” Robert Byrne “Getting caught is the mother of invention.”

Robert Orben “I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.” Ambrose Bierce “In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.” Jean Kerr “I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. [...]

Doris Day “The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you’ll grow out of it.” P. J. Plauger “My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what’s really going to be scared.” William Feather “The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as [...]

Robert Chapman “A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion.” Soren Kierkegaard “Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.” Janet Long “Part of being sane, is being a little bit crazy.”

John Kenneth Galbraith “Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it’s just the opposite.” Wilson Mizner “To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.” Cullen Hightower “Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.” Heywood Broun “Posterity is as likely to be wrong as [...]