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Laurence J. Peter

"Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it."

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"Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it."

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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

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"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

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"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."

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"Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object."
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"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience."
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"Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other."
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"Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret."
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"There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us."
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"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today."
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"If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?"
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"Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence."
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