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  1. Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow.  Do not walk beside me, either. Just leave me the hell alone.
  2. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a broken fan belt and a leaky tire.
  3. It's always darkest before dawn. So if you're going to steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.
  4. It's a small world. So you gotta use your elbows a lot.
  5. Sex is like air; it's not important unless you aren't getting any.
  6. We are born naked, wet, and hungry. Then things get worse.
  7. No one is listening until you make a mistake.
  8. Always remember you're unique, just like everyone else.
  9. Never test the depth of the water with both feet.
  10. It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.
  11. It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without
  12. your help.
  13. If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
  14. If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
  15. If you lend someone $20, and never see that person again; it was  probably worth it.
  16. If you haven't much education you must use your brain.
  17. You can't strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
  18. When someone says, "Do you want my opinion?" - it's always a negative one.
  19. The word listen contains the same letters as the word silent.
  20. The trouble with work is - it's so daily.
  21. The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
  22. Scientists say 1 out of every 4 people is crazy.  Check 3 friends. If they are OK, you're it.
  23. Pain and suffering are inevitable but misery is optional.
  24. Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like clearing the driveway before it has stopped snowing.

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