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She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing.
She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing.
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.
The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.
You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult.
You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult.
I hope they notice the mistletoe tied to my coattails as I leave town.
I hope they notice the mistletoe tied to my coattails as I leave town.
Never insult anyone by accident.
Never insult anyone by accident.
Never insult an alligator until you've crossed the river.
Never insult an alligator until you've crossed the river.