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In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Sucuraj All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Sucuraj
I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Sucuraj "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Sucuraj
"One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Sucuraj Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Why don't you write books people can read?
-- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Sucuraj
The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) 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 Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley Sucuraj 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 A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer Sucuraj
The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Sucuraj "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Sucuraj
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Sucuraj Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sucuraj
"Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Sucuraj "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War Sucuraj
In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley Sucuraj Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Sucuraj
Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.
-- Fredrich Halm "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Sucuraj Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Man and wife make one fool. Sucuraj
Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz Sucuraj Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sucuraj
We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to
get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
-- Billie Holliday The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Sucuraj "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford Sucuraj
