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I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Nymburk There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Nymburk
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Nymburk Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire Nymburk
Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Nymburk "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
"I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Nymburk
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Nymburk Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov Nymburk
"We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian Nymburk I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton Nymburk
Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Nymburk Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Nymburk
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha Man and wife make one fool. The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Nymburk 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 "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Nymburk
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Nymburk blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost Nymburk
"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) He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine Nymburk In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder Nymburk
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Nymburk Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous Nymburk
"The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason Nymburk There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Nymburk
