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Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
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Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.
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Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.
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Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
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The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of…
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'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.
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The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant…
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We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it…
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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.
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The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
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Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there…
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Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
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We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit…
— John Stott
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Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin. The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip. What a shock…
— Joel Beeke
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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Only by becoming poor ourselves, by stripping away our complacency, will we be able to identify with the least of our brothers…
— Pope Francis
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...when the armed robber of unhappiness knocks over the Keebler cookie display of our complacency, and bangs the samurai sword of negativity…
— Dave Barry
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Courage consists, however, in agreeing to flee rather than live tranquilly and hypocritically in false refuges. Values, morals, homelands, religions, and these…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an…
— Joseph Campbell
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We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our…
— John Stott
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The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency.
— Baruch Spinoza
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The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but…
— Benjamin E. Mays
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