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De - Pt| Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) | by Linux fortune |
| For a holy stint, a moth of the cloth gave up his woolens for lint. | |
| It would save me a lot of time if you just gave up and went mad now. | |
| I gave up Smoking, Drinking and Sex. It was the most *__________horrifying* 20 minutes of my life! | |
| [Babe] Ruth made a big mistake when he gave up pitching. -- Tris Speaker, 1921 | |
| Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching. Working once a week, he might have lasted a long time and become a great star. -- Tris Speaker, commenting on Babe Ruth's plan to change from being a pitcher to an outfielder. Cerf/Navasky, "The Experts Speak" | |
| American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men's room and the women's room without having little pictures on the doors. -- Dave Barry, "Urine Trouble, Mister" | |
