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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 06, 2016

America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.: Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.: George Burns (1896 - 1996)
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.: Quentin Crisp
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - or nothing.: Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)

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