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On two women yelling at one another across a street:
Those two women will never agree; they are arguing from different premises.
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He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men, women, and children on the face of the globe.
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Dean Swift's rule is as good for women as for men — never to talk above a half minute without pausing, and giving others an opportunity to strike in.
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As the French say, there are three sexes, — men, women, and clergymen.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
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Born:
June 3, 1771
Died:
February 22, 1845
(aged 73)
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