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Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening

Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening. – Mignon McLaughlin

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For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance. – Mignon McLaughlin

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

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The first requisite for immortality is death. – Stanislaw J. Lec

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Nature has placed man under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. – Jeremy Bentham, Principles of Morals and Legislation, 1789

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Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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