"There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy,..." - Quote by George Carlin
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom, I'd like you to meet the girl of my dreams, Tragedy.' These days, Trajedi.
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“Why do 'slow down' and 'slow up' mean the same thing? Why is the third hand on the watch called the second hand?”
“They're only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.”
“With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have a great respect for the semicolin; it's a useful little chap”