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James Thurber

"Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision."

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"Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision."

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"Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years."

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"We have made many glass vessels... with tubes two cubits long. These were filled with mercury, the open end was closed with the finger, and the tubes were then inverted in a vessel where there was mercury."

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"Things start out as hopes and end up as habits."

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"Pakistan has made no mention of ending our tests. We have a missile program, and it is in the national interest whatever we want to do."

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"One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb."

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"Nick and Simon had come to a natural end of their working relationship with Warren, which obviously opened the door for a reunion of the original five."

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"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."

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"Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began."

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"If I'm not moved by what happens at the end of this play, then I've completely failed, and so has the play, and so has our production. And if that's the case then there really isn't any reason to want to do it."

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Donna Grant

"There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over."

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