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• Don't judge a book by its cover
• don't judge a book by its movie
• Judge a book by its cover
• Don't judge a book by its lover
• every horse can be tamed by someone. but they don't always live at the same time.
• Don't judge music by the first listen
• Pounded In The Butt By My Book "Pounded In The Butt By My Own Butt"
• Don't judge a band by the single
• judge a captain not by his shipwrecks, but by whether or not he blames the sea
• So says the preacher man, but... I don't go by what he says
• Judging women by their books
• She will remember your heart when men are fairy tales in books written by rabbits
• Sexist games played by teenage boys
• Completely implausible circumstances, even by comic book standards
• Don't Pass Me By
• I don't need to be loved by you
• i don't spend a lot of time thinking about what it feels like to be gored by a chainsaw
• The Book of Going Forth by Day
• Why don't we try to destroy tropical cyclones by nuking them?
• Tell me a story about a burro, standing atop a mesa, surrounded by a flock of geese, being fed by a weathered old man wearing nothing but a Jimmy hat
• A Book about Me, by Me Myself
• Perfect Game of Robotron Achieved by God
• You can judge a movie by its poster
• You don't get to be a wizard by collecting bottlecaps
• Book most owned by American libraries with the word "fuck" in the title
• The judging of American talent by persons from the United Kingdom
• At night, when we walked by the wall, the world seemed to fall down before us - the whole, far-off, dirty world.
• I don't think I realized what I had gotten myself into, but it seemed like the potential for fun and insanity were there in equal parts
• A by the book technical support call
• For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
• So then I tried staring into the abyss, but it got distracted by a weasel and ditched me
• I always imagine those surrounded by time, but I walk on top of it.
• Butt's Twelve by Pies
• For a Book by Thomas Hardy
• Being solicited for sex by people who don't even know your gender
• Putting a duvet cover back on by yourself
• Music for a French Elevator and Other Short Format Oddities by The Books
• War is a game played by old men with other people's sons
• 278 Books You Should Have Read By Now
• Days go by like sweet summer breeze; I don't know I... can't feel them anymore
• Our children will judge us by our memes
• When being chased by CIA trainees, don't mention Belgium to the waffle house physicist
• Judging a company by its female restroom
• never judge a by a reading
• Gays don't need us heteros to propagate gay stereotypes; they're doing just fine by themselves
• Music that is either by the Sonic Youth or by some band that is ripping off the Sonic Youth, but you can't tell which
• Not really by the rules, but...
• You find yourself being chased not only by the bad guys, but also by what should be the good guys
• The Scots Confession: Chapter 18
• Loneliness is but a myth dispelled by you
• and my heart sings of cupboards opening by rainbow seashore but
• I am an adventurer not by choice, but by fate
• They know me not by name, but numbers
• Don't be seduced by the taco bar
• i can't fit it all in but by god, i will keep trying
• your chances of being killed by a frog are low BUT NEVER ZERO
• My library books are late, but I don't care
• I don't know why but I always love episodes without words. like just something about them makes me feel calm or something..
• Seems I might have stolen the blue part of her rainbow, but all I really did was make it bigger, a way bigger blue
• Little lights that don't blink off but fade out instead
• Call by value
• This music crept by me upon the waters
• You don't see the light at the end of the tunnel now, but it's there. I'm holding it for you.
• But I don't want to pay for the obese smoking couch potato
• The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics
• Everything: Written and Edited by The World
• you don't have to eat your dinner but you pay for your plate
• Gods exist but will only talk to those who stay awake after bedtime under the covers.
• we are learning how not to forget, but we still don't know what's true
• We once played this same game, but with only our words
• Call by reference
• Live by the sword, die by the arrow
• Death by Water
• I don't want to be a weeping mass of emotion, but I am
• You want to reassure her, but you don't know where to start
• There are many things that I would like to say to you but I don't know how
• I know there are other fish in the sea but I don't want them
• I don't agree with what you say, but I will defend your other, less ludicrous opinion that glitch speed runs are pointless.
• World, take care of me. You don't owe it to me, but I don't know any better.
• That man has writer's block but I don't know if I'm him right now
• Don't take this personally, but it's personal
• i call my phone and i check my messages, but i don't have any messages
• Call now, operators are standing by.
• When you get to the top, I know what it'll seem like. But there IS someone there. There IS someone there.
• The change of Philomel, by the barbarous king
• by any means necessary
• Some Girls Wander by Mistake
• North by Northwest
• clue by four
• money-back guarantee
• seduction by grammar (user)
• Two nations divided by a common language
• Call by name
• by definition
• Don't litter, but go ahead and throw your cigarette butt on the ground
• Look, I don't mean to be an asshole or anything, but...
• Keep doing it, but don't call it that
• I don't Daylog but I'm Daylogging
• I don't know where he gets his words but I like them
• Figures don't lie, but liars can figure
• I don't have a soul. But something still hurts.
• They don't realize they're talking about death but I can hear it behind their voices
• Things they don't teach you at law school but really ought to
• Don't lament but rather embrace the removal of human interaction
• I don't know about that fellow Rand, but I'd never trust a McNally.
• Now there's revolution but they don't know what they're fighting
• You don't know me, but someday you will
• Game Jams but about words (e2poll)
• by
• Down By Law
• Dividing by zero
• Chased by bears
• don't just wait for it, but you can only wait for it
• People referred to by three initials
• Proof by contradiction
• design by contract
• division by zero error
• i always want to go back. but i don't know if it's time yet. i have some things i have to do.
• Call by value return
• Murder by Death
• Social behaviour is determined by reproductive success
• Justification by faith
• The Attack by Fire
• by hand
• Taking Tiger Mountain (by Strategy)
• Measuring time by setting fire to various things
• Guided by Voices
• Poetry written by teenagers
• Don't be a smartass and offer up a contrived solution that *technically* solves the puzzle but goes against its spirit
• i could write a book about the things i don't know
• He thinks I don't, but I do
• Don't kill your invisible husband to see what he looks like or you'll sob your heart out. But don't worry about the millions of invisible men coming to attack your village because they won't kill you if you don't know how to fight them.
• The cover of a book is only skin deep
• I don't know who Amber is, but she's got a stalker
• We don't look for trouble but if it comes we don't run
• I don't know what he was listening for, but he wasn't listening
• When you have a trip planned, but don't go, you need to cancel your reservations
• Being a dickhead
• I don't want to wear your skin, but I will if I catch you!
• I would kiss you, but I don't know how to kiss
• You can put your boots in the oven, but that don't make them biscuits.
• I don't know if these are good flowers or bad flowers, but I picked them for you
• I don't believe in God or the soul but these machines can make me cry
• But I Don't Want To Take Over The World
• Can I play with your breasts? Yes, but don't get out of the yard.
• Someone has writer's block but I don't know if I'm him right now
• but don't take my word for it
• I wish I cared about the things you cared about but I don't.
• I'm happy but you don't like me
• Life is not always fair, but you can be
• before the internet when teen had REAL relationship the boy could look at the girl and judge the diameter of her thorax with his feelers and determine whether the mating ritual could commence but NO MORE. evil woman use her computer sorcery
• I don't hate people. Honestly. But the best conversation I've ever had still wasn't as good as the worst catnap I've ever had.
• My finger can point to the moon, but my finger is not the moon. You don't have to become my finger, nor do you have to worship my finger. You have to forget my finger, and look at where it is pointing.
• Of course they want to come here. Who doesn't? Besides the people from Los Angeles, but we don't speak of them.
• Cemeteries are boring, but I can't seem to stay away from this one in particular.
• words I've wanted to tell you but never seem to be able to
• the desert was once alive, but I don't remember it
• don't work from ideas toward reality, but from reality toward ideas
• Saved by the Bell
• I Love Them But They Don't Love Me
• but my dreams, they aren't as empty as my conscience seems to be
• Take it til you make it, break it if you have to, but don't ever fake it.

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