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Posted on June 2, 2022

“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.”—Dudley Field Malone, American politician, 1885-1955

Posted on May 31, 2022

“Don’t put an absurdly high value on him. Think of the millions of other girls doing without him, yet able to bear it.”—Anon., 21st century

Posted on May 30, 2022May 29, 2022

“The years wrinkle our skin but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles our soul.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, c. 470-399 BC

Posted on May 29, 2022May 29, 2022

“An alcoholic is someone you don’t like who drinks as much as you do.”—Dylan Thomas, Welsh poet, 1914-1953

Posted on May 22, 2022May 22, 2022

“I never seen a winner that didn’t bet.”—Commander Cody (George Frayne, 1944-2021) and His Lost Planet Airmen; American country rock band

Posted on May 20, 2022May 20, 2022

“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”—Aristotle, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on May 18, 2022

“The first sense of mutual love excludes other feelings; it will have the soul all to itself.”—George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), English novelist, 1819-1880

Posted on May 15, 2022May 14, 2022

“I’m not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I’m not dumb. I also know I’m not blonde.”—Dolly Parton, American singer-songwriter, 1946-

Posted on May 12, 2022

“I have dieted continuously for the last two decades and lost a total of seven hundred and fifty-eight pounds. By all calculations, I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.”—Erma Bombeck, American humorist, 1927-1996

Posted on May 10, 2022

“The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.”—J.B. Priestley, English novelist, 1894-1984

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