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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely
the most important.
-- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "A Case of Identity"
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Q: What's the difference between an Irish wedding and an Irish wake?
A: One less drunk.
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He hath eaten me out of house and home.
-- William Shakespeare, "Henry IV"
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"What's this? Trix? Aunt! Trix? You? You're after the prize! What
is it?" He picked up the box and studied the back. "A glow-in-the-dark
squid! Have you got it out of there yet?" He tilted the box, angling the
little colored balls of cereal so as to see the bottom, and nearly spilling
them onto the table top. "Here it is!" He hauled out a little cream-colored,
glitter-sprinkled squid, three-inches long and made out of rubbery plastic.
-- James P. Blaylock, "The Last Coin"
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If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
-- Mark Twain
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You can create your own opportunities this week. Blackmail a senior executive.
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Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we
are not the person involved.
-- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar"
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You will probably marry after a very brief courtship.
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The naked truth of it is, I have no shirt.
-- William Shakespeare, "Love's Labour's Lost"
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A man was reading The Canterbury Tales one Saturday morning, when his
wife asked "What have you got there?" Replied he, "Just my cup and Chaucer."