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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. -- Oscar Wilde If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon News He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. -- P. J. O'Rourke The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. 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(Marlon Brando) Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 News Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. -- Winston Churchill Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp News Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) News 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 A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. -- Robert Frost News Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. -- George Santayana "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) News "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen. -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry News Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. -- Oscar Wilde Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow News I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein News Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. -- Anonymous News If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes. -- Elizabeth Ashley Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire News Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper News A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens. -- E. B. White Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells News "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) News 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 It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. -- Peter De Vries Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) News Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree. -- Oscar Wilde In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker News I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin News I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor News You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. - Sacha Guitry A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers News Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson 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 The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. News
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