"Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious.……" — Zhuangzi

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• Fear, born of the stern matron Responsibility, sits on one's shoulders like some heavy imp of darkness, and one is… — William McFee
• The wives who are not deserted, but who have to feed and clothe and comfort and scold and advise, are… — William McFee
• I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea… — David Cronenberg
• I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live… — Ariel Pink
• A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press, must be suffered by those in authority in order to preserve… — Unknown Author
• Shoot out his way, escape, he's fabulous. Jamaican most wanted, he's dangerous. People dem a say this is one cantankerous… — Beenie Man

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