Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Real Estate If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Real Estate
After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words 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 Real Estate Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. Real Estate
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. "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 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin Real Estate When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
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-- John Renmerde There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill Real Estate
Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Real Estate The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
-- Oscar Wilde Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch Real Estate
"Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Real Estate "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Real Estate
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Is there life before death?
-- Belfast Graffito Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to Real Estate "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Real Estate
Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Real Estate Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
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-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Real Estate
Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Real Estate 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 Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) Real Estate
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita 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 Real Estate The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Real Estate
"He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen Real Estate Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Real Estate
"Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Real Estate Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Real Estate
