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Darwinian man, though well-behaved, at best is only a monkey shaved.
Evolution
W. S. Gilbert

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I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
Elections
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It isn't so much what's on the table that matters, as what's on the chairs.
Food and Eating
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Matrimonial devotion doesn't seem to suit her notion.
Fidelity
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My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.
Pride
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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have; and I think he's a dirty little beast.
Opinions
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Things are seldom what they seem.
Appearance
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You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself; and how little I deserve it.
Inferiority
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun