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| Actresses will happen in the best regulated families. -- Addison Mizner and Oliver Herford, "The Entirely New Cynic's Calendar", 1905 | |
| Dustin Farnum: Why, yesterday, I had the audience glued to their seats! Oliver Herford: Wonderful! Wonderful! Clever of you to think of it! -- Brian Herbert, "Classic Comebacks" | |
| Necessity hath no law. -- Oliver Cromwell | |
| I would have promised those terrorists a trip to Disneyland if it would have gotten the hostages released. I thank God they were satisfied with the missiles and we didn't have to go to that extreme. - Oliver North | |
| The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes | |
| Liar: one who tells an unpleasant truth. -- Oliver Herford | |
| Modesty: The gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. -- Oliver Herford | |
| Oliver's Law: Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it. | |
| Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | |
| Boston State House is the hub of the Solar System. You couldn't pry that out of a Boston man if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a crowbar. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes | |
| Logicians have but ill defined As rational the human kind. Logic, they say, belongs to man, But let them prove it if they can. -- Oliver Goldsmith | |
| Humility is the first of the virtues -- for other people. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes | |
| You don't have to be nice to people on the way up if you're not planning on coming back down. -- Oliver Warbucks, "Annie" | |
| > >I don't really regard bible-kjv-text as a technical document, > > but... :) > It's a manual -- for living. But it hasn't been updated in a long time, many would say that it's sadly out of date, and the upstream maintainer doesn't respond to his email. :-) -- Branden Robinson, Oliver Elphick, and Chris Waters in a message to debian-policy | |
| If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble; that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and you had better be on speaking terms with it. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | |
| Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot. -- Oliver Elphick | |
| Fehlermeldung von StarOffice: Das Dokument wurde fuer den Drucker Generic PostScript Printer formatiert. Der Drucker ist nicht vorhanden. Soll der Standarddrucker Generic PostScript Printer verwendet werden? Ob Programme schizophren werden koennen? -- Oliver Bedford <O.Bedford@uni-koeln.de> | |
