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F. Dostoevsky

(1821—1881), Russian novelist, Notes From the Underground, 1864

The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.

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F. Dostoevsky

(1821-1881), Russian novelist I believe the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped. www.english-slang.com

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If A equals success, then the formula is A = X + Y + Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut. by Einstein Albert

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[compare notes] {v. phr.}, {informal} To exchange thoughts or ideas about something; discuss together. * /Mother and Mrs. Barker like to compare notes about cooking./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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