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Medicinal discovery

It moves in mighty leaps

It leapt straight past the common cold

And give it us for keeps

Pam Ayres

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Democracy is the form of society devised and maintained by those who know they don’t know everything.

Albert Camus

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Political thoughts are very like deer. They’re very delicate and don’t want you looking at them directly.

George Saunders

(Booker Prize winner whom I didn’t put my money on dammit)

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The other day I was thinking, ‘I just overthink things.’ And then I thought, ‘Do I, though?’

Demetri Martin

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We have a finite environment – the planet.  Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth in a finite environment is either a madman or an economist.

David Attenborough

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One of the pleasures of old age is the thought that I shall never see Heathrow again.

Penelope Lively

 

 

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You can’t make old friends.

(Think about it)

Christopher Hitchens

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I don’t like doughnuts.

Mr Panda

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The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.

Bill Watterson

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We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.

Joan Didion