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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to motivational speaker Zig Ziglar, born Hilary Hinton Ziglar on this date in 1926, “If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you’ll never end up with a nag.” (Updated: 11/06/09 6:58 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to humorist Will Rogers, born on this date in 1879, “Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.” (Updated: 11/04/09 7:14 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: A verse for November from poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant, born on this date in 1794, “The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,/ Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere.” (Updated: 11/03/09 7:11 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to President Warren G. Harding, born on this date in 1865, “I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, . . . they’re the ones who keep me walking the floor nights!” (Updated: 11/02/09 6:44 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to poet Ezra Pound, born on this date in 1885, “Literature is news that stays news.” (Updated: 10/30/09 6:59 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to the richest man in the world, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, born on this date in 1955, “Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.” (Updated: 10/28/09 7:11 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to President Theodore Roosevelt, born on this date in 1858, “A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.” (Updated: 10/27/09 7:11 AM )
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OLQAF FUB SEZ: According to Dutch Renaissance thinker Desiderius Erasmus, born on or about this date in 1466 or 1469, “Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.” (Updated: 10/26/09 7:07 AM )
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OLAFFUB SEZ: According to TV talk show host Johnny Carson, born this date in 1925, “The only thing money gives is the freedom from not worrying about money.” (Updated: 10/23/09 7:15 AM )
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OLAF-FUB SEZ: According to the French poet and statesman Alphonse de Lamartine, born on this date in 1790, “The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.” (Updated: 10/21/09 6:55 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to newspaper columnist and humorist Art Buchwald, born on this date in 1925, “Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.” (Updated: 10/20/09 6:45 AM )
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OLAF FUB SEZ: According to British poet and essayist Leigh Hunt, born on this date in 1784, “The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.” (Updated: 10/19/09 6:52 AM )
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OLAFFUB SEZ: According to Irish playwright Oscar Wilde, born on this date in 1854, “The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.” (Updated: 10/16/09 6:36 AM )
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OLAFFUB SEZ: According to poet e. e. cummings, born on this date in 1894, “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” (Updated: 10/14/09 6:51 AM )
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OLAFFUB SEZ: According to comedian Lenny Bruce, born Leonard Alfred Schneider on this date in 1925, “I won’t say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner.” (Updated: 10/13/09 6:48 AM )
