I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a
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-- Judith Viorst They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais Marriage is a rest period between romances. Travel and Tourism
Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe 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. Some men are heavy and
stupid from "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown Travel and Tourism Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Travel and Tourism
"For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Travel and Tourism Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Travel and Tourism
"Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) "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) A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William Travel and Tourism
You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods 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 Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz Travel and Tourism If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism
When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Travel and Tourism Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Travel and Tourism
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Travel and Tourism "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott Travel and Tourism
May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison Travel and Tourism There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. Travel and Tourism
"As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck Travel and Tourism "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism
If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel 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.
- Sir Winston Churchill Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard Travel and Tourism
Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo Travel and Tourism If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is
merely a good excuse not to play football.
-- Fran Lebowitz Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson Travel and Tourism
