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• Cynicism is intellectual dandyism.
• Cynicism is safe, optimism takes real intelligence.
• The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.
  -- Lyman Bryso...
• The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
  -- Russell Lyne...
• If you substitute other kinds of intellectual property into the GNU MANIFESTO, it quickly becomes absurd.
  -- Cal Keega...
• Religion is a crutch, but that's okay... humanity is a cripple.
• So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
  -- Bertrand Russell...