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"A successful tool is one that was used to do something undreamed of by its author."
-- S. C. Johnson
The first casualty when war comes is truth.
-- Hiram Johnson (U.S. Senate, 1917)
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome.
-- Samuel Johnson
"The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken."
-- Samuel Johnson
The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.
-- Lyndon B Johnson
"...everyone else here is likely as stressed as you are, though much more competent and cynical."

-- Chris Johnson (a.s.r)
Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
-- Samuel Johnson
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
-- John Keats
Manners are one of the truly lost causes.
-- John Simon
Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood
Mae West: A plumber's idea of cleopatra.

-- W. C. Fields
"In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence."
-- Laurence Johnston Peter
"I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough."
-- M. C. Escher
"The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
-- John Gilmore
I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.
-- John Donne
"If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one."
-- John Galsworthy
"You don't have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone."
-- John Ciardi
He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill
Quality without creativity is pompous;
Creativity without quality is infantile.
-- John Cerruti
Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.
-- John LeCarre