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«All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy warthogs can ruin it for all the others.»
«Bunny slippers remind me of who I am. You can't get a swelled head if you wear bunny slippers. You can't lose your sense of perspective and start acting like a star or a rich lady if you keep on wearing bunny slippers. Besides, bunny slippers give me confidence because they're so jaunty. They make a statement; they say, 'Nothing the world does to me can ever get me so far down that I can't be silly and frivolous.' If I died and found myself in Hell, I could endure the place if I had bunny slippers.»
«I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Age | Keywords: interested, silly, Tell Me
«A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.»
«Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.»
«He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly little Communist.»
«Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.»
Author: Zsa Zsa Gabor (Actress) | About: Divorce, Marriage | Keywords: divorced, silly
«Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise»
«A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.»
«Habit is the beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectfully and unhappy men to live calmly»

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