"The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet."

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Wernher von Braun

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“Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence.”

Source : Martin Farquhar Tupper (1846). “Proverbial Philosophy: A Book of Thoughts and Arguments, Originally Treated”, p.23
“The pleasantest of all diversions is to sit alone under the lamp, a book spread out before you, and to make friends with people of a distant past you have never known.”
“You have Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan... and Mario Lemieux. He's the best in hockey, in my opinion.”
“All Australians are an uneducated and unruly mob.”
“Language, as we know, is full of illogicalities.”
“I live in a constituency that is quite rural, there are some very successful hunts there that are abiding by the law as it stands now but who are very often pointing out to me the consequences of the need to exterminate vermin, which foxes are, and the consequences of trying to shoot them and winging them and so on.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“I like doing arts and crafts, so I would probably go to one of those fun little ceramic places and go paint some plates and do something fun like that”
“You don't have to please everyone-you have to please the user.”

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