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Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the pro

Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction. – Jonathan Swift

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Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it. – Jonathan Swift

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I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher. – Jonathan Swift

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Weep not for little Leonie, abducted by a French Marquis. Though loss of honor was a wrench, just think how its improved her French. – Harry Graham

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When a woman wants a man and lusts after him, the lover need not bother to conjure up opportunities, for she will find more in an hour than we men could think of in a century. – Source Unknown

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The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old. – Charles Sumner

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Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him. – Marlene Dietrich

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No one ever asked what was my relationship with Bart Giamatti. We used to talk about baseball a lot as a player and a commissioner, just talk about the game, what could we do to help the game, wheres the game going, he was pretty good. – Pete Rose

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No matter what time it is, wake me, even if its in the middle of a Cabinet meeting. – Ronald Reagan

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