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Was Albert Camus a better goalkeeper than George Orwell? Have your say here.
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All generalizations are false, including this one.

- Mark Twain
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The grass is always greener on the septic tank.

- Matthew Dickens
"Don't treat your common sense like an umbrella. When you come into a room to philosophize, don't leave it outside, but bring it in with you." Wittgenstein
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Sweetness, sweetness I was only joking
When I said I’d like to smash every tooth
In your head

Oh ... sweetness, sweetness, I was only joking
When I said by rights you should be
Bludgeoned in your bed


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Fri Mar 10, 2006 4:17 pm

This Twain geysers makin me laugh.

I've looked up that word, does it mean hes sayin not everythin's the same?
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