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To get rid of it

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You've got the brain of a four-year-old boy, and I bet he was glad to get rid of it. Groucho Marx

I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters. Sylvester Stallone

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. Mark Twain

In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it. George Bernard Shaw

Learn just enough of the subject [metaphysics] to enable your mind to get rid of it. Benjamin Jowett

Democracy is a problem and we don't want to get rid of it. Frank Gehry

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