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George Carlin Comedian, Actor
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"Medical researchers have discovered a new disease that has no symptoms. It is impossible to detect, and there is no known cure. Fortunately, no cases have been reported thus far."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
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"Eating and sleeping are the only activities that should be allowed to interrupt a man's enjoyment of his cigar."

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Golda Meir Politician
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"Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!"

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George Bernard Shaw Playwright, Critic
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"The roulette table pays nobody except him that keeps it. Nevertheless a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping roulette tables is unknown."

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Golda Meir Politician
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"By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we'd have had the oil, the Arabs would have had the sand?"

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Arthur Conan Doyle Writer, Physician
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"Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story or an elopement into the fifth proposition of Euclid."

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