"If one's friends do not openly laugh at him, they are not in fact his friends."

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Dean Koontz

#Laughing Quotes #Facts Quotes

“Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.”
“If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more.”
“I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother.”
“The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think.”
“Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.”
“Such is the nature of an expatriate life. Stripped of romance, perhaps that's what being an expat is all about: a sense of not wholly belonging. [...] The insider-outsider dichotomy gives life a degree of tension. Not of a needling, negative variety but rather a keep-on-your-toes sort of tension that can plunge or peak with sudden rushes of love or anger. Learning to recognise and interpret cultural behaviour is a vital step forward for expats anywhere, but it doesn't mean that you grow to appreciate all the differences.”
“Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel's just got his wings.”

Source : "Fictional character: Clarence". "It's a Wonderful Life", www.imdb.com. 1946.
“I've always said that you were too smart to have a profession. Smart people are hopeless in the face of anything actual. They are terrible cooks. They cannot dress themselves. They are children who need guidance and protecting.”

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