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• Law of the Jungle: He who hesitates is lunch.
• Firmness in politics is called obstinacy in a donkey.
• Now this is the Law of the Jungle- as old and as true as the sky
  And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break must die....
• Firmness in politics is called obstinacy anywhere else.
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  Rachel: Uh-huh! Ross: And he's, he's a total stranger?...
• Chisholm's Third Law Proposals, as understood by the proposer, will be judged otherwise by others.
  Corollary 1: If you explain so clearly that nobody can misunderstand, somebody will....
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• A rose by any other name would...be something else. -- Johnny Hart's comic strip "B.C.