Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar Financial Services Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West Financial Services
"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) The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Financial Services You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Financial Services
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Financial Services "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Financial Services
Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Financial Services America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz Financial Services
History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain Financial Services The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer Financial Services
This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Financial Services Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Financial Services
The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One
cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the
marvelous str The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago Financial Services I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Financial Services
"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Financial Services Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Financial Services
"It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Financial Services The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Financial Services
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens Financial Services Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
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-- Senator Soaper Financial Services
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Financial Services Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) Financial Services
