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• People will forgive most anything, save being incredibly intelligent, charming, witty, handsome or having a very deep genuine modesty.
  These are the reasons I don't have all that many friends....
• Funny, only sensible people agree with me.
• Bart: So, what's it like being famous, dad? Homer: People know your name, but you don't know theirs.
  It's great. -- Basic mantra of the prestigious, "Homerpalooza...
• Being human does have certain advantages -- being able to appreciate the beauty of a flower, of a woman.
  -- Kirk, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4658.9....
• The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority.
• Many people resent being treated like the person they really are.
• For some people, being self-conscious is as awake as they ever get.
• All things being equal, you are bound to lose.