Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Travel and Tourism First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Travel and Tourism
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup Travel and Tourism "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Travel and Tourism
It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos Travel and Tourism Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Travel and Tourism
Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
- Steven Wright "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Travel and Tourism If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Travel and Tourism
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
-- Niels Bohr I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Travel and Tourism To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Travel and Tourism
By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin Travel and Tourism Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Travel and Tourism
Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Travel and Tourism We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Travel and Tourism
"The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa Travel and Tourism Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. Travel and Tourism
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Travel and Tourism "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Travel and Tourism
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Travel and Tourism Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you
get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a
The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert Travel and Tourism
"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
dozen.
-- John Steinbeck "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Travel and Tourism Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) Travel and Tourism
