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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 7, 2026
Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
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Philip K. Dick (1928 - 1982), What the Dead Men Say, 1954  
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For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn--much.
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W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman, And Now All This (1932) introduction  
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If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang near royalty.'
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Jeff Foxworthy  
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
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Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)  
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