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top all the clocks, cut off the telephone,

top all the clocks, cut off the telephone,

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Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.
Respectability
Aesop

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Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant.
Candor
Thomas B. Aldrich

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I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin.
Contentment
Fred A. Allen

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A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.
Wealth
John Jacob Astor

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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
Marriage
Jane Austen

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Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.
Literature
Gaston Bachelard

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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
Exaggeration
Honore De Balzac

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I don't want anything I don't deserve, [but] if they offer me more money, I'm not stupid.
Stupidity
Antonio Banderas

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A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office a Republican wants.
Bureaucracy
Alben W. Barkley

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Lovers should also have their days off.
Lovers
Natalie Clifford Barney

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What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
Taste
Charles Baudelaire

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Make sense who may. I switch off.
Resignation
Samuel Beckett

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God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
Zest
Henry Ward Beecher

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What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
Influence
Henry Ward Beecher

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Far better a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
Neighbors
Bible

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To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.
Forgiveness
Ambrose Bierce

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Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.
Procrastination
Josh Billings

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Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.
Tenderness
Hugh Blair

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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Doctors
Erma Bombeck

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The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.
Sensuality
Christian Nevell Bovee

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First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down.
Fear
Ray Bradbury

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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down
Risk
Ray Bradbury

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You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
Courage
Ray Bradbury

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun