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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Sailing "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) "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 Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Sailing
Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde Sailing "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Sailing
Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "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) "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Sailing "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary
to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
-- Bierce, A Sailing
"All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon Sailing "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Sailing
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Sailing And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning 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 Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford Sailing
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Sailing Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. 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 Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor Sailing
"If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden Sailing There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton Sailing
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 To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan Sailing Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Sailing
"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 I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Sailing "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Sailing
If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw Sailing "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Sailing
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw Sailing Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) Sailing
