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(1819—1880)

English novelist

Excessive literary production is a social offense.

(1819—1890), Adam Bede

I'm not denying the women are foolish: God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

(1934--)

U.S. science-fiction author

The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.

(1859—1939), The Dance of Life

The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

Never judge a book by its movie.

Never judge a book by its meeting.

Nature abhors a vacuum, but not as much as cats do.

U.S. journalistTV anchor

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?

(September, 1962)

Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.