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James Baldwin
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
James Baldwin

Anthony Burgess
“Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.”
anthony burgess

Abraham Lincoln
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
Abraham Lincoln

Douglas Adams
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Sinclair Lewis
“We'd get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.”
Sinclair Lewis

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