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I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down.

- Robert Frost

Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world’s economy. One feels increasingly the height of the faculty in which it arises, the nobility of things associated with it, and the greatness of services it renders.

- Oscar W. Firkins

Do all things with love.

- Og Mandino

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

- T. S. Eliot

Sometime they’ll give a war and nobody will come.

- Carl Sandburg

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

- Thomas A. Edison

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

- P. J. O’Rourke

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.

- Dale Carnegie

Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.

- Cecil Beaton

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

- John Dewey