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Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along Whatever you are, be a good one.
-- Abraham Lincoln Shopping Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
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--John Simon The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
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-- Henry David Thoreau He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Shopping
Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
up with software demands Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
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-- Johann Sebastian Bach "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Shopping If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Shopping
Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
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-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Shopping Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Shopping
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-- George Bernard Shaw "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
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-- Benjamin Disraeli As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
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-- Andre Norton When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
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-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
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-- Anonymous The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare Shopping Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
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-- Jerry Seinfeld Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Shopping
"Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Shopping Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
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The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
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- Frank Zappa Shopping "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
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-- Michel de Montaigne You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain Shopping
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-- Groucho Marx "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
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-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Facts are the enemy of truth.
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-- Confucius Shopping
In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
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-- Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
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-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Shopping If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
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-- Amy Bloom Shopping
May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
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-- Kenny Ausubel There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
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- Mahatma Gandhi Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb Shopping "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Shopping