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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

- Winston Churchill

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

- Benjamin Franklin

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

- Oscar Wilde

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

- John D. Rockefeller

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

- Isaac Asimov

Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best at night.

- Miles Kington

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

- Mark Twain

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.

- Mary Bethune

They never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

- Jerome K. Jerome

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

- Charles Dickens

The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.

- Neil Armstrong