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Last Saturday morning, I concluded that there is nothing harder to find than a bottle of pancake syrup reshelved six inches away from its accustomed spot.

Burton Hillis (d. 1977) American columnist, humorist [pseud. for Bill Vaughan]
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 1-Feb-04
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There’s a mighty big difference between good, sound reasons and reasons that sound good.

Burton Hillis (d. 1977) American columnist, humorist [pseud. for Bill Vaughan]
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 1-Feb-04
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Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

Burton Hillis (d. 1977) American columnist, humorist [pseud. for Bill Vaughan]
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 1-Feb-04
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If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it’s another nonconformist who doesn’t conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.

Burton Hillis (d. 1977) American columnist, humorist [pseud. for Bill Vaughan]
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Added on 19-Oct-09 | Last updated 19-Oct-09
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