Bon mots

Wish List

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A species, star, or fundamental particle named after me.

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Or two or three

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Have there ever been organisations without a rotten apple?

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Some of the people all of the time

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No conservative idea so bad workers will not vote for it

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Two seasons

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Remission from cancer is living in Spring, waiting for Winter

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Riddle me this

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Complex questions don’t have simple answers, nor do simple questions

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This sporting life

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Does anyone reach the end of life wishing that they had watched more sport?

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The 1%

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The naked planet – eight billion stories but very few get told

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Sex in the garden

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Unfortunately Goldfish breed like Rabbits, and, I suppose, vice versa

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Sleepless

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Restless leg syndrome – you kick high, kick low, kick like the Folies Bergere

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Unhappy days

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Happy endings seem very rare these days – the times are all out of joint

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