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Misery is the River of the World


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A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn't.

A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn't.



Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.

Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.



We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We are monkeys with money and guns.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We are monkeys with money and guns.



I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.



when your down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans

when your down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans



I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.



The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!

The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!



You have to keep busy. After all, no dog's ever pissed on a moving car.

You have to keep busy. After all, no dog's ever pissed on a moving car.



When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.

When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.



Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.





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Was life like that? You could look ahead to the future or back to the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb.

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