"I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war."
-Lily Tomlin
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"Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.“
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"The best mind-altering drug is the truth."
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"If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?"
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"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework."
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"The road to success is always under construction."
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