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"Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Kyustendil "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Kyustendil
He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) Kyustendil Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Kyustendil
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Kyustendil Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx Kyustendil
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Kyustendil The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Kyustendil
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Kyustendil Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Kyustendil
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur Kyustendil >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based Kyustendil
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein Kyustendil "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Kyustendil
Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Kyustendil When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Kyustendil
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Kyustendil Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Kyustendil
There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous Kyustendil "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill Kyustendil
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 If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Kyustendil Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Kyustendil
