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«Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.»
«Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don't quite know how to put our love into words»
«Silly is you in a natural state, and serious is something you have to do until you can get silly again.»
Author: Mike Myers | Keywords: natural state, serious, silly
«Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual.»
«Silly String is not a nasal spray»
Author: Nancy Cartwright (Actress) | Keywords: nasal, silly, spray, string
«The best things in life are silly»
Author: Scott Adams (Cartoonist) | Keywords: sillier, silliest, silly
«So he sighed and pined and ogled,And his passion boiled and bubbled,Till he blew his silly brains out,And no more was by it troubled.»
«Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most thoughtless, and in the absence of knowledge it is almost sure to be a silly philosophy.»
«Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.»
Author: Andre Gide | Keywords: complimented, silly
«Psychoanalysis is for hysterical pathological cases, not for silly rich American women who should be learning how to darn socks»

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