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When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

Emo Philips
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Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.

Helen Keller
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The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.

William Golding
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The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

Christopher Morley
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The bicycle is a former child’s toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar to post without damage to the environment.

Brock Yates
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.

Billy Connolly
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Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They’re like bull elks in a field.

Tori Amos
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Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Terry Pratchett
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

Gloria Steinem
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The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you’ll crash.

Julie Furtado
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