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The past is just one long, smelly error until we get to the car, computer and iPod.

— Laura Penny

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Who teh heLL R u 2 tELL me what 2 reed or how 2 spel?

More Money than Brains (2010)

Anyone taking classics or history for the prestige is either at Oxford or stuck in 1909.

More Money than Brains (2010)

"You think you're so smart" is never a compliment; the only thing worse than being smart is thinking that you are.

More Money than Brains (2010)

All we really need to do is learn 'em so they don't frig up the cash register or offend the customers.

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It's a shame that pantyless party girls get more attention than the real heroes, the nurses and teachers and moms.

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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.

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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.

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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!

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