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"In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd."
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"It doesn't matter if Prince Charles falls off his horseor that the hummingbird is so seldomseenor that we are too senseless to goinsane.coffee. give us more of that NOTHINGcoffee."

"It was like being at an Arabian hoedown with a band of psychedelic hillbillies (p. 171)."

"Susan's gotta poker, you know," it said, as if anxious to be helpful. WELL, WELL. INDEED. MY GOODNESS ME. week she picked up a bogey by its nose."Death tried to imagine this. He felt sure he'd heard the sentence wrong, but it didn't sound a whole lot better however he rearranged the words."

"What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?"

"Flowers are evil, because they live just to die for the love of other people. You don't believe me? Try it for yourself and see if you'll be good afterwards. Undeath is a way of life, for some things. That doesn't make it good or anything. Especially anything. Nothing makes anything anything. Because nothing is a serious matter, and anything just is."

"He's got a can up there,' Richard said."

"Her latest client is Professor Desmond Curnin, a university professor who teaches library sciences to large groups of students. He's quick to pay on-time, quick to never fall behind. He's a brown-haired man with an unkempt beard and thick-framed hipster glasses. He slides a leather briefcase stuffed with dollar bills into the open window of Geraldine's car. "Your fly's unzipped, Geraldine points out, disgusted. "Who gave you a license to sell hot dogs, buddy?"

"This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values...."

"It was an odd situation. For a century and a half, men got rid of their own hair, which was perfectly comfortable, and instead covered their heads with something foreign and uncomfortable. Very often it was actually their own hair made into a wig. People who couldn't afford wigs tried to make their hair look like a wig."
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"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water."


"The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part."


"One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this."


"From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment."


"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."
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