"According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward Ho! meant that you lost the hole, except on medal days when it counted as a rub of the green."

-- Herbert Wind

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“I said it would be better if we werenâ€™t friends, not that I didnâ€™t want to be.”
“Law is the safest helmet.”
“To start your life as a character of 120 years when you are in your late thirties, and then go back in time about 20 years later to play the same character who is your own age then, its very complicated, but very interesting.”
“Good morning! What we have in mind is breakfast in bed for four hundred thousand.”

Source : "Woodstock", www.imdb.com. 1970.
“Nature is a numbers game. We need all the support we can get as our immune systems and health are under assault from pollution, stress, contaminated food and age-related diseases as our lifespans increase.”

Source : "TEDMED: Can Mushrooms Help the Immune System Fight Cancer? Interview With Paul Stamets, Mycologist". Interview with Patricia Fitzgerald, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 02, 2011.
“Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.”

Source : Bernard de Mandeville (1723). “The Fable of the Bees”, p.36, Jazzybee Verlag
“Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should simply not be without it.”

Source : "Ideals of the Samurai: Writings of Japanese Warriors". Book by William Scott Wilson, ‎Gregory Lee, p. 95, 1982.
“Trumpets! Can you bring your... uh... extracurricular tubing necessities next rehearsal?”

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