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Literary: of, relating to, or dealing with literature.



About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. ~Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.



I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else. ~Bella Abzug



The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. ~Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923



Death is the surest calculation that can be made. ~Ludwig B�chner, Force and Matter



Though this be madness, yet there is method in 't. ~William Shakespeare, Hamlet



She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing. ~Oscar Levant



Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face. ~St Francis of Assisi



I am pushing sixty. That is enough exercise for me. ~Mark Twain



We learn geology the morning after the earthquake. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life, 1860



As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is. ~Eric Sevareid



The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine. ~John Howard



There is nothing wrong with today's teenager that twenty years won't cure. ~Author Unknown



You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door. ~Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887



When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. ~P.J. O'Rourke



Hardware: where the people in your company's software section will tell you the problem is. Software: where the people in your company's hardware section will tell you the problem is. ~Dave Barry, Claw Your Way to the Top



Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. ~Neil Postman, The Disappearance of Childhood (introduction), 1982



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Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons. ~Aldous Huxley



Burn rubber, not your soul, baby. ~Craig Fernandez and Reggie Bythewood, Biker Boyz