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"Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table."
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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."
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"We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate."
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"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."
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"We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance."
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"There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or viewed with pleasure by adults, then it has the chance to be a great children's film, or a great children's book."
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"With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then."
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"For the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it."
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"The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives."
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"All people have one chance, if there is possibility of other life. It's again one chance your knowledge from the knees up to the head is reset like the games."
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"To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again."
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"Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white."
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"Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money."
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"Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility."
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"Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage."
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"Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught."
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"Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic."
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"Apologize v: to lay the foundation for a future offence."
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"Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic of logic is the syllogism, consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion - thus:Major Premise: Sixty men can do a piece of work sixty times as quickly as one man.Minor Premise: One man can dig a post-hole in sixty seconds; Therefore-Conclusion: Sixty men can dig a post-hole in one second.This may be called syllogism arithmetical, in which, by combining logic and mathematics, we obtain a double certainty and are twice blessed."
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