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Weather is a great bluffer.

Weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society -- things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed.
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I get up every morning

I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult.
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Humor can be dissected as

Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
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The time not to become

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.
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I am often mad, but

I am often mad, but I would hate to be nothing but mad and I think I would lose what little value I may have as a writer if I were to refuse, as a matter of principle, to accept the warming rays of the sun, and to report them, whenever, and if ever, they happen to strike me.
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I would feel more optimistic

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
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Heredity is a strong factor,

Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting

Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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Somehow not only for ChristmasBut

Somehow not only for ChristmasBut all the long year through,The joy that you give to othersIs the joy that comes back to you.
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