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We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
-- Rosenc...
We cultivate literature on a little oatmeal. -- Sydney Smith (1769-1845) -- Lady Holland's Memoir, Vol.
i, p. 23...
We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate.
We dance round in a ring and suppose, But the Secret sits in the middle and knows. -- Robert Fro
We dare not tempt them with weakness. For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963), (f...
We'd better get out of here in a hurry!
Wedding is destiny, And hanging likewise. -- John Heywood (c.
1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. iii...
Wedding March: 19th Century, England The traditional church wedding features two bridal marches, by two different classical composers.
The bride walks down the aisle to the majestic, mode...
WEDDING, n. A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...

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