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George Carlin Quotes: If you're reading it in a book, folks, it ain't self-help. It's help.
         

If you're reading it in a book, folks, it ain't self-help. It's help.


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I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older; then it dawned on me . . they’re cramming for their final exam.



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I not only bow to the inevitable; I am fortified by it.




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