"Any shlub can pick up a girl at a bar. Want a challenge? Try keeping a beautiful woman happy for ten years running."

-- Peter Burke

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“If we can keep our minds calm on the subject of the "Eternity of God," if reason does not totter on her seat at the contemplation of underived existence, it will be strange if any other mystery relating to God should disturb us. He who can bring his reason to bow reverently at the idea of a Being who had no beginning, is well prepared to receive any communication of His will.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
“Every man is a prisoner, and the greatest irony of all is to be the prisoner of another man.”
“These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.”
“About First Landing by Robert Zubrin: Someday I'd like to read a story about competent people on Mars.”
“Well, I just finished starring in a new episode of the new The Twilight Zone television series.”
“The name of peace is sweet and the thing itself good, but between peace and slavery there is the greatest difference.”
“I was curious, given the swimming pools of booze Iâ€™ve guzzled over the years - not to mention all of the cocaine, morphine, sleeping pills, cough syrup, LSD, Rohypnolâ€¦ thereâ€™s really no plausible medical reason why I should still be alive. Maybe my DNA could say why.”

Source : "Ozzy Osbourne genome sequenced" by Sean Michaels, www.theguardian.com. November 5, 2010.
“Our faith is really proven in the way we talk to ourselves. The loudest human voice you will listen to is your own. Choose your words wisely.”

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