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Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
-- Homer

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I was wrong only once in my life -- I thought I was wrong but I was wrong. -- Unknown

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Can you answer? Yes I can,
but what would be the answer to the answer man?

-The Grateful Dead, "St. Stephen"

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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein

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Some days you're the dog - some days you're the hydrant.
-- Unknown

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An expert is someone who has made all the possible mistakes.

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-- Oscar Wilde

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Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Frank Barkow

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Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
-- Homer

Mmmmm.... Donuts.
-- Homer

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One of my favorites:

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
-- Douglas Adams

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with complain comes more pain ... Unknown

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The only thing worse than not getting what you want is getting what you want.
-- Oscar Wilde

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Those who know how to win are more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.
--- Polybius

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Experience is a hard teacher, because the test is given first, the lesson afterwards.
~~~ Vernon Lawson

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likes this one ^^

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triumph is just umph added to try

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The only reason many people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory."
-- Paul Dontee

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The only reason many people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory."
-- Paul Dontee

He was lost in thought - fortunately, he did not have far to travel
-- Goon Show (and various)

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Everybody should believe in something -- I believe I'll have another drink.
-- W. C. Fields

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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority.
The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority.
The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
~~~ A. A. Milne

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