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Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.


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As I say I don't want to kill myself, I just wouldn't mind dying.

As I say I don't want to kill myself, I just wouldn't mind dying.



Estate agents: like them or loathe them, you'd be mad not to loathe them.

Estate agents: like them or loathe them, you'd be mad not to loathe them.



The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.



People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t

People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t



Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave.

Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave.



Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books



Nothing in this world is at it seems. Except, possibly, porridge.

Nothing in this world is at it seems. Except, possibly, porridge.



All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness

All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness





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Where all was burnt to ash before them no fires were to be had and the nights were long and dark and cold beyond anything they'd yet encountered. Cold to crack the stones. To take your life.

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For it is only framed in space that beauty blooms.



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Just as I went into politics because Joe died, if anything happened to me tomorrow, my brother Bobby would run for my seat in the Senate. And if Bobby died, Teddy would take over for him.

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