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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 12, 2008
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
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Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004), quoted in Observer, March 29 1981
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
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George Carlin (1937 - 2008)
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
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Clive Barnes
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