Conscience: That which makes a boy tell his mother before his sister does.

Laurence J. Peter
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  1. Speak when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.

  2. If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?

  3. Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.

  4. A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

  5. An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.

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