"If it were not for quotations, conversation between gentlemen would consist of an endless succession of 'what-ho's" - PG Wodehouse
Basically, I love quotations and this thread

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On life, sadness and all that mother jazz, this one seems to suit my mood at present -
"To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle" - Einstein