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There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Vodice Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Vodice
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Vodice Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers Vodice
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Vodice "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Vodice
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the
writing will be just as it should be.
-- Mark Twain "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Vodice This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Vodice
Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Vodice "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Vodice
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Vodice Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Vodice
>From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
-- Sigmund Freud We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
Vodice "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Vodice
"Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) Vodice "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous Vodice
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 Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Vodice "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire Vodice
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Vodice Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy Vodice
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld Vodice In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Vodice
