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Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anythi

Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. – Don Marquis

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prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into – Don Marquis

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Drinking
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Don Marquis
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The goal of all civilization, all religious thought, and all that sort of thing is simply to have a good time. But man gets so solemn over the process that he forgets the end. – Don Marquis

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Party Invitation
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Don Marquis
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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: Whose? – Don Marquis

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work
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Bores
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. – H.L. Mencken

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The only thing worse than being bored is being boring. – Jean Baudrillard

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Bores

Labor Day is a holiday honoring those who work for a living. Laborious Day is a lesser known holiday honoring those who cannot stop talking about their work. – Lemony Snicket

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Bores

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. – Gerald Brenan

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Bores

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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know. – Saint Augustine

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I dont know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man. He just didnt know it. He was a naturally funny character, and when my brother and I would laugh at things he said and did, he would say, What do you think is so funny? – James Belushi

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dad

Today we have a temporary aberration called “industrial capitalism” which is inadvertently liquidating its two most important sources of capital… the natural world and properly functioning societies. No sensible capitalist would do that. – Amory Lovins

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Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However, as I began to research it more thoroughly, I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers. – Sarah Zettel

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Science