Never assume the obvious is true.

~ William Safire

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the squeeky wheel gets the grease.

~ Josh Billings

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In the Middle Ages, cathedrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.

~ Umberto Eco

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Hindsight isn’t a super power.

~ Se Zbasnik

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Something is reflecting our thoughts back to us in obvious and not so obvious ways.

~ Bryant Mcgill

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Dark is dark in the darkness.

~ Chet Williamson

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It’s not the obviousness or the complexity of the things that’s deftly deluding mankind. It’s man himself.

~ Pawan Mishra

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While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

~ Arthur Conan Doyle

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Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else.

~ Arthur Conan Doyle

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