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― Groucho Marx
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“but it is also true, if this brings her any consolation, that if, before every action, we were to begin weighing up the consequences, thinking about them in earnest, first the immediate consequences, then the probably, then the possible, then the imaginable ones, we should never move beyond the point where our first thought brought us to a halt.”
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Brief Lives of Hideous Men (Biographies & Memoirs)
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updated Mar 29, 2010 04:35pm
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My short obit/tribute to David Foster Wallace.
A Maybe Slightly More Realistic Rendition of "Bear Snores On" (Humor)
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updated Oct 17, 2009 07:07pm
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Apologies to Karma Wilson.
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