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Library Update: quotes
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- no.4
- The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair. –Douglas Adams, author (1952–2001)
- no.3
- Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except the best. –Henry van Dyke, poet (1852–1933)
- no.2
- It is useless to tear our hair when we are in grief, since sorrow is not cured by baldness. -Bion of Borysthenes, Greek philosopher, (c.325–c.250 BC)
- no.1
- Anything too stupid to be said is sung. –Voltaire, author, satirist (1694–1778)