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No human being believes that any other human being has a right to

No human being believes that any other human being has a right to be in bed when he himself is up. – Robert Lynd

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Coleridge says that to bait a mouse-trap is as much as to say to the mouse, Come and have a piece of cheese, and then, when it accepts the invitation, to do it to death is a betrayal of the laws of hospitality. – Robert Lynd

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Hospitality
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Robert Lynd
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Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life need to be taken seriously, and that Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive. – Robert Lynd

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Christmas
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Robert Lynd
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didnt like it. – Samuel Goldwyn

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Morning

If Im on location on some island, we usually get up at four in the morning to set up. By seven thirty, were on the beach working until noon, then we rest. Its not exactly a vacation. – Daniela Pestova

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Morning

I had the perfect job for a gamer. From February to October, Id get up at 7 in the morning with nothing to do but play games until I had to be at the park around 1 or 2 oclock. When I got back after the game, I played until 3 or 4 in the morning. – Curt Schilling

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Morning

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as todays newspaper. – Charles Peguy

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Morning

Random Quotes

If you havent turned rebel by twenty youve got no heart if you havent turned establishment by thirty youve got no brains! – Kevin Spacey

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Age

We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth – then its far too late when they pass away. – George Harrison

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Truth

Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones theyve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have. – Edward Everett Hale

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Time

The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole length of the corridor. – Douglas Adams

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Enemy, Enemies