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Even an Englishman was niver improved by bein' blown up.


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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

Trust everybody, but cut the cards.



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A man's idea in a game of cards is war, cruel, devastating, and pitiless. A lady's idea of it is a combination of larceny, embezzlement and burglary.



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A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.



The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here.

The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here.



Swearing was invented as a compromise between running away and fighting.

Swearing was invented as a compromise between running away and fighting.



That is, no matther whether th' constitution follows th' flag or not, th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns.

That is, no matther whether th' constitution follows th' flag or not, th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns.



What is instinct? It is the natural tendency in one when filled with dismay to turn to his wife.

What is instinct? It is the natural tendency in one when filled with dismay to turn to his wife.



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An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.



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Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.



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I niver knew a pollytician to go wrong ontil he's been contaminated by contact with a business man.





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Start loving now, and you start Heaven now.



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