Your Philosophical One Liners

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  1. John Brunner

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    You've never hear of "The Ripple Effect"?
     
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    Oh yeah, Fred Sanford used to talk about that.
     
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    I give a copy of Aesop's Fables to all my grandkids. Wonderful life lessons.
     
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    Chock full of "Thou shalt not covet..." and "Do unto others..." lessons.

    Funny, I was thinking of "The Dog and His Bone" just today as I was mulling over the greedy and the entitled among us.
     
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    "Food for thought"
    Ideas were thinking about

    For me it's "thoughts of food" all the time
     
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    Interesting.

    Couple that with "Chew it over," Chew on it," and "That's tough to digest," and every conversation is weightier than need be.
     
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    How about "Chew the fat" or Chew someone out"???
     
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    Exactly!

    Talk about an obsession.
     
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    Time to eschew.
     
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    • Get off the stove, Grandpa, you're too old to be riding the range.
    • "You're the first girl I ever kissed," he said, as he shifted gears with his knees.
    • RAM disk is not an installation procedure.
    • Some days you're the windshield. Some days you're the bug.
    • You know you’re getting old when you start watching golf on TV and enjoying it.
    • I once knew a guy so dumb that he couldn't count to 21 unless he was naked.
    • All power corrupts. Absolute power is pretty neat, though.
     
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    "When you come to a fork in the road, take it." -- Yogi Berra... or was it Yogi Bear?
     
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    "I'm not bossy, I just have better ideas"
    "I'm not always right, but I"m never wrong"
     
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