He was a modest, good-humored boy. It was Oxford that made him insufferable.
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- He was a modest, good-humored boy.
It was Oxford that made him insufferable... - Don't be modest.
You are not good enough to be modest.' --... - How many
Harvard/Oxford students
-- does it take to screw in a light bulb?
Just one. He grabs the bulb and waits for the world... - He ran for the curb,
but I bagged him before he made it... - At Christmastime, even Santa Claus wouldn't give you love or hope unless
you met his impossible conditions:
"Have you been a good boy all year?" Damn him! Damn... - Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.
Sir Winston... - Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise.
But surely once in a minute something generous dies... - You hear that boy laughing?--you think he 's all fun;
But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done...
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- Sign for homeless cats -
"Will purr for food... - One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing
star.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake... - Live in fragments no longer. Only connect.
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Edward Morgan... - Any father who thinks he's all important should remind
himself that this country honors fathers only one day... - I have a very strong record on the Environment in the United States
Senate.
Vice President Dan...
