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“DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. This Divine Being in some of his smaller and silkier incarnations takes, in the affection of Woman, the place to which there is no human male aspirant. The Dog is a survival --an anachronism. He toils not, neither does he spin, yet Solomon in all his glory never lay upon a door-mat all day long, sun-soaked and fly-fed and fat, while his master worked for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition.”
Ambrose Bierce
“A buckle is a great addition to an old shoe”
Irish Sayings
“Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division.”
Henri Bergson
“It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.”
Walter Hagen
“I pledged to the U.N. that I'm going to try and raise additional funds from other sources as well, to get other wealthy individuals to contribute, because there's no reason why we can't raise lots of money... The world is just awash in money right because of the markets,”
Ted Turner
“Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.”
Cesare Pavese
“You just can't keep cutting staff. There is a floor. Together, there is additional possibilities for streamlining.”
Bert Ellis
“Between now and 2009, we expect 12 million additional square footage of raised floor going into marketplace. Think of that filled to the brim with servers.”
Vernon Turner
“Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.”
Donald Rumsfeld
“Our operation of the Welcome Center and improvements to other buildings should bring additional visitors and vibrancy to downtown Wickenburg.”
Jeffrey Davis
