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Alan Coren has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I sometimes wonder if the manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things.
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English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate…
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Can anything match that first fine discovery of the telephone and all it stood for? That first realization that, contained within ten…
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Enjoy your life today because yesterday had gone and tomorrow may never come
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To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.
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Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid…
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The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are…
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Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room.
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Malta is the only country in the world where the local delicacy is the bread.
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All I know of birds to this date is that sparrows are the ones that are not pigeons.
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Jacob is a German Shepherd. (I have never understood why they aren't called German Sheepdogs. What do the Germans call shepherds?)
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A humorist tells himself every morning, "I hope it's going to be a rough day." When things are going well, it's much…
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Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly in, and…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate…
— Alan Coren
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Nature is none other than God in things... Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in…
— Giordano Bruno
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I know not which I love the most, Nor which the comeliest shows, The timid, bashful violet Or the royal-hearted rose: The…
— Phoebe Cary
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Heliotrope. To be sowed in the spring. A delicious flower, but I suspect it must be planted in boxes and kept in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A black cat among roses, phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon, the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is…
— Amy Lowell
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