Everbody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no
one does what he sets out to do.
-- George Moore
one does what he sets out to do.
-- George Moore
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and everybody does something,
but no one does what he sets out to do. -- Moore's... - Moore's Constant:
Everybody sets out to do something,
and everybody does something, but no one does what... - Usually, when we seek advice, what we are really searching for is a nice
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Everyone sets out to do something, and everyone does... - Certainly, I know what to do, and when I am Vice President -
and I will be -- there will be contingency plans under... - Collectors do it
in sets... - Tennis players do it
in sets... - Consider the set of all sets that do not include themselves as a member.
Does it include itself as a member... - The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that
will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful.
Mark Twain...
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Groucho... - A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good,
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H.L. Mencken,... - Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they
escaped teething.
Mark... - Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.
Erma Bombeck,...
