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Voltaire
“Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal.”
Voltaire
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Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.
“Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.”
William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale

Leonard Cohen
“The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.”
Leonard Cohen

Robert M. Pirsig
“You look at where you're going and where you are and it never makes sense, but then you look back at where you've been and a pattern seems to emerge.”
Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Douglas Adams
“Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.”
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

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