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Obligatory sarcastic sidekick
Tormented translator and obligatory sarcastic sidekick
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Created on 2017-04-07 01:01:27 (#2930308), last updated 2026-04-07 (25 weeks ago)
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| Name: | globetrotter1 |
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| Birthdate: | Oct 5 |
| Location: | Canada |
"Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed." - Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." -- Buddha (568-488 BC)
"When I have a little money, I buy books. If any is left, I buy food." -- Erasmus (1466-1536)
"I cannot live without books." -- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
"A room without books is a body without soul." -- Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC)
"People who don't read are brutes." -- Eugène Ionesco (1909-94)
"Never judge a book by its movie." -- Anonymous
"Those who do not read good books have no advantage over those who cannot read them." -- Mark Twain (1835-1910)
"Work is the curse of the drinking classes." -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
There's more to life than books, you know
but not much more -- The Smiths
"The key to happiness is self-delusion." -- Dogbert
"Il n'est pas de chagrin qu'un livre ne puisse consoler." -- Michel de Montaigne (1533-92)
"People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat." -- Rebecca West (1892-1983)
"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?" -- Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87)
"Never say you know the last word about any human heart." -- Henry James (1843-1916)
“I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.” -- George Carlin (1937-2008)
"You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty." -- Jessica Mitford (1917-96)
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.” -- Washington Irving (1783-1859)
"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." -- Buddha (568-488 BC)
"When I have a little money, I buy books. If any is left, I buy food." -- Erasmus (1466-1536)
"I cannot live without books." -- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
"A room without books is a body without soul." -- Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC)
"People who don't read are brutes." -- Eugène Ionesco (1909-94)
"Never judge a book by its movie." -- Anonymous
"Those who do not read good books have no advantage over those who cannot read them." -- Mark Twain (1835-1910)
"Work is the curse of the drinking classes." -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
There's more to life than books, you know
but not much more -- The Smiths
"The key to happiness is self-delusion." -- Dogbert
"Il n'est pas de chagrin qu'un livre ne puisse consoler." -- Michel de Montaigne (1533-92)
"People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat." -- Rebecca West (1892-1983)
"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?" -- Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87)
"Never say you know the last word about any human heart." -- Henry James (1843-1916)
“I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.” -- George Carlin (1937-2008)
"You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty." -- Jessica Mitford (1917-96)
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.” -- Washington Irving (1783-1859)
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