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Elbert Hubbard

(1856—1915)

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

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

[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./ […]

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

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

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