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Honore de Balzac

(1799—1850), French novelist

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

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Honore de Balzac

(1799-1850), French novelist I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race. www.english-slang.com

Honore de Balzac

(1799-1850), French novelist He who can govern a woman can govern a nation. www.english-slang.com

silent majority

[silent majority] {n.}, {informal} The large majority of people who, unlike the militants, do not make their political and social views known by marching and demonstrating and who, presumably, can […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Caron de Beaumarchais

(1732-1799), French dramatist It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. www.english-slang.com

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Ambrose Bierce

(1842-1914) U.S. writer Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live.

smooth over

[smooth over] {v.} To make something seem better or more pleasant; try to excuse. * /Bill tried to smooth over his argument […]

so help me

[so help me] {interj.}, {informal} I promise; I swear; may I be punished if I lie. * /I've told you the truth, so help me./ […]

Albert Einstein

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

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running commentary

[running commentary] {n. phr.} A continual series of remarks. * /My chiropractor gives me a running commentary on the health […]

see stars

[see stars] {v. phr.}, {informal} To imagine you are seeing stars as a result of being hit on the head. * /When Ted was hit […]