"A credit card sometimes adds to the high cost of living but more often to the cost of high living."

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Source : Bob Phillips (2015). “Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations”, p.61, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Bob Phillips

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“True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.”
“I think most models, when they start out, are insecure. And you become the focus of a lot of people's attention, so outside validation becomes too important.”
“It is as hard to take success as it is failure.”
“Tom Kizzia hasn't just observed and written about Alaska for three-plus decades, he's lived it. 'Pilgrim's Wilderness' is a story that needed to be told by the only man who could tell it.”
“Each must act as he thinks best; and if he is wrong, so much the worse for him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we stand still we shall be frozen to death. If we take the wrong road we shall be dashed to pieces. We do not certainly know whether there is any right one. What must we do? Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. . . . If death ends all, we cannot meet death better.”
“In a healthy state of the organism all wounds have a tendency to heal.”
“It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.”
“It's a shame for women's history to be all about men--first boys, then other boys, then men men men. It reminds me of the way our school history textbooks were all about wars and elections, one war after another, with the dull periods of peace skimmed over whenever they occurred. (Our teachers deplored this and added extra units about social history and protest movements, but that was still the message of the books.)”

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