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-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Museums Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words Museums
A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler Museums Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Museums
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Museums I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Museums
"In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel Museums If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
-- Lily Tomlin "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B 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 Museums
Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
-- Pancho Villa, dying words Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.
-- Mae West Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick Museums "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun Museums
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Museums "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Museums
What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Museums "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Museums
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman Museums It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title Museums
If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner 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 To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Museums Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Museums
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken Museums "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) Museums
If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
futur See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cćsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Museums 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 As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Museums
