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Quote by Richard Whately
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry alw

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument. – Richard Whately

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A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both classes to spiritual sterility. – Lewis Mumford

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There is a very fine line between “hobby” and “mental illness.” – Dave Barry, Dave Barry Turns Fifty, 1998

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The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts. – Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605

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No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work. – William Ralph Inge

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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change. – Barbara Januszkiewicz

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Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. – George Bernard Shaw

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For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing. – Simon Wiesenthal

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