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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
Opinions
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
Boys
Charles Dickens

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I pay the schoolmaster, but it is the school boys who educate my son.
Education
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Adolescence
Anthony Hope Hawkins

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Boys, I may not know much, but I know chicken shit from chicken salad.
Knowledge
Lyndon B. Johnson

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Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
Heroes and Heroism
Samuel Johnson

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Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
Government
P. J. O'Rourke

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As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; They kill us for their sport.
Life and Death
William Shakespeare

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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys it is all hell.
Glory
William T. Sherman

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun