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"Beware of too much laughter, for it deadens the mind and produces oblivion." »The Talmud
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"It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion." »Max Beerbohm
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"As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land but the fame that comes after is oblivion." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion." »Mark Twain
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"We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Be ever questioning. Ignorance is not bliss. It is oblivion. You don't go to heaven if you die dumb. Become better informed. Lean from others' mistakes. You could not live long enough to make them all yourself." »Hyman Rickover
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"How frequently are the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or a shrug. How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonable whisper!" »Sterne
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"The stream of thought flows on; but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory survives the instant of their passage. Of others, it is confined to a few moments, hours or days. Others, again, leave vestiges which are indestructible, and by means of which they may be recalled as long as life endures." »William James
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"The stream of thought flows on but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory survives the instant of their passage. Of others, it is confined to a few moments, hours or days. Others, again, leave vestiges which are indestructible, and by means of which they may be recalled as long as life endures." »William James
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"That's the whole thing with the hog. It's you and 80 wild horses under your butt, just sitting on 10 square inches where the rubber meets the road. That hurricane gale wind whipping you in the face, leaning into a curve you can feel that gravity wanting to suck you down into it and what do you do Give it a little more gas. Pure centrifugal force. You can see yourself hurtling ass end over teakettle into oblivion." »Robin Green
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