Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 10, 2015
Anything too stupid to be said is sung.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)  
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before... He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), "Cat's Cradle"  
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)  
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
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Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)  
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