Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.

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If you fell down yesterday stand up today.

If you fell down yesterday stand up today.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

In politics strangely enough the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the tab

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocat

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.

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