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-- Sir Edmund Hillary

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The pretentiously -- named ensuite bathroom is a major factor in divorce. Privacy is paramount in marriage.


If you see ninety-nine people running one way and three going the opposite, don't be too quick to join the majority.


Junk is something you keep for years and then throw out two weeks before you need it.


Once one is caught up into the material world not one person in ten thousand finds the time to form literary taste, to examine the validity of philosophic concepts for himself, or to form what, for lack of a better phrase, I might call the wise and tragic sense of life.


Mathematicians are like Frenchman: whatever you say to them they translate Into their own language, and forthwith it is something entirely different.


By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.


Maturity is the time of life when, if you had the time, you'd have the time of your life.


Sleep is better than medicine.


The best pedigree in the world won't sell a lame race horse.


Be careful about lending a friend money. It may damage her memory.

Friendship Quotes

Memory: We retain: 10 percent of what we read; 20 percent of what we hear; 30 percent of what we see o50 percent of what we hear and see; 70 percent of what we say; 90 percent of what we say and do


Nothing improves the memory more than trying to forget.


People with good memories seldom remember anything worth remembering.


So live that your memories will be part of your happiness.


If you must strike a man from behind, slap hi on the back.