Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 16, 2009
Never knock on Death's door: ring the bell and run away! Death really hates that!
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Matt Frewer, as Dr. Mike Stratford in "Doctor, Doctor"
Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.
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Walter Lippmann (1889 - 1974)
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), to Archibald Stuart, 1791

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