"It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing."
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"I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am."
"The mosquito is the state bird of New Jersey."
""I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire de coeur.""
"I have never developed indigestion from eating my words."
"It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as one’s hat keeps blowing off."
"Should I marry W.? Not if she won't tell me the other letters in her name."
"And my parents finally realize I'm kidnapped and they snap into action immediately: They rent out my room."
"The last woman I was in was the Statue of Liberty."
"The Japanese have become so smitten with the Western condiment - its texture as silky as a kimono, its tang as understated as the tang of Zen - that today they have a word for mayonnaise junkie: mayora."
"The slime that accumulates on the underside of a soap bar when it sits in the dish too long."
"99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name."
"I made myself platinum, but I was born a dirty blonde."
"I saw what a mess a lot of people could make of their lives when they're smitten. Some of them go temporarily insane. They find a person who they think holds the key to their happiness-the only key to their happiness... My work has always been my greatest happiness"
"I think it would be a good idea."
"It's just as unpleasant to get more than you bargain for as to get less."
"In the doggie dictionary, under "bow wow" it says, "See "arf arf."""
"Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles."
"Zionism and pessimism are not compatible."
"She's so in love with me, she doesn't know anything. That's why she's in love with me."