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Quote #1:   "To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it Whenever you're right, shut up."
Quote #2:   "An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks."
Quote #3:   "Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else."
Quote #4:   "I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all."
Quote #5:   "Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore."
Quote #6:   "If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work."
Quote #7:   "A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."
Quote #8:   "Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave When they think that their children are nave."
Quote #9:   "People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it."
Quote #10:   "A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of."
Quote #11:   "People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up."
Quote #12:   "Progress might have been all right once, but it has gone on too long."