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Posted on December 22, 2021

“There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.”—Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw), American humorist, 1818-1885

Posted on August 17, 2021

“A diplomat…is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.”—Caskie Stinnett, American humorist, 1911-1998

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021

“The very ink which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.”—Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens, American humorist, 1835-1910

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021

“Familiarity breeds contempt—and children.”—Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens, American humorist, 1835-1910

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