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• I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
• Congenital: Friendly...
• T is safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.
  -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) -- The Rivals, Act i, Sc. 2...
• I have had an aversion to good spelling for sixty years and more, merely for the reason that when I was a boy there was not a thing I could do creditably except spell according to the book.
  It was a poor and mean distinction, and I early learned to disenjoy it....
• As for my psychotherapy - ten years of aversion therapy backfired and I am now, more than ever, a pugnacious bastard.
  -- Marc A. Volovic on linux-il, 13 May, 1996...
• Bother! said Pooh, as he underwent aversion therapy.
• James McNeill Whistler's (painter of "Whistler's Mother") failure in his West Point chemistry examination once provoked him to remark in later life
  "If silicon had been a gas, I should have been a major general....
• The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
• We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. -- Rudyard Kipling