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Friday, February 13, 2004 Catching up on Quotes: The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment. Dorothy Nevill You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. Sacha Guitry A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Joseph Roux 'Who are you and how did you get in here?' 'I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.' Leslie Nielsen, as Lieutenant Frank Drebin, "Police Squad" An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwight D. Eisenhower "The multitude of books is making us ignorant." Voltaire A witty saying proves nothing. Voltaire "Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable." Samuel Johnson posted by Mark Butterworth | 10:36 AM | |
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