There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.

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Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

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One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.

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Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.

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It is better to ask some of the questions than to know all the answers.

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It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all.

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Early to rise and early to bed
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.

quote by James Thurber (18 February 1939)
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Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything.

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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

quote by James Thurber (29 April 1939)
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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

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