"Sayings designed to raise a laugh are generally untrue and never complimentary. Laughter is never far removed from derision."

-- Quintilian

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“Ps 119:89-91: The settled Word in Heaven makes for a solid foundation on earth and a safe path for today.”
“At the time Latin America was composed only of colonies. We were up against the biggest army of the colonial world, the Napoleonic army. Haiti was ostracized for almost a century. Surviving in that international context is in itself a feat.”
“... true socialism is the equalization of all privileges. The power to take advantage of them, -- that is another matter ...”

Source : Lilian Whiting (1897). “The World Beautiful: Second series”
“Its a rare thing when a father and son can share the same experience. My father and I have seen all 19 Bond films together, two or three times.”
“And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which I had forgotten, which had lain deep buried and out of sight; the idea of community, of unity.”

Source : Ernst Toller (1934). “I was a German: the autobiography of Ernst Toller”
“Hell, when I was growing up, I could make a meal out of a package of Top Ramen and a bottle of Windex.”

Source : Coolio (2009). “Cookin' with Coolio: 5 Star Meals at a 1 Star Price”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
“I want to live my life without filters. I don't walk on egg shells. I say what I want and I'm a very free spirit.”
“Economic history is the most fundamental branch of history; not the most important. Foundations exist to carry better things.”

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