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"The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year." »Mark Twain
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"Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15." »Ronald Reagan
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"O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day!" »William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 3
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"Tony Gwynn was named player of the year for April." »Ralph Kiner
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"It was a cold, bright day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen." »George Orwell, "1984", first sentence
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"Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May but at length the season of summer does come." »Thomas Carlyle
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"By the rude bridge that arched the flood,Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,Here once the embattled farmers stood,And fired the shot heard round the world." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"October is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. Others are July, January, April, September, November, May, March, June, December, August and February." »Mark Twain
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"We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident." »Vincent Canby
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"Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant perhaps of the messages buried in its long history. Let us hope that we are still in the early morning of our April day." »Stephen Jay Gould
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"April is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory out of desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain.Winter kept us warm, coveringEarth in a forgetful snow, feedingA little life with dried tubers." »T. S. Eliot
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"My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. -- (Comment made 10 April 1962 in reaction to news that U.S. Steel was raising prices by $6 per ton, right after the unions negotiated a modest new contract under pressure from JFK to keep inflation down.)" »John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days," by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. [1965]
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