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I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Ristiina "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 We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Ristiina
Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Ristiina "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already
were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Ristiina
Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Ristiina All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke 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 Ristiina
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) Ristiina Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats.
-- English Proverb A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Ristiina
"If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack Ristiina "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "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' Ristiina
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Ristiina Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Ristiina
It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth.
These days they more often leave that way.
-- David Deckert Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton Ristiina "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ristiina
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 "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde Ristiina Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Ristiina
"Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown 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 Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo Ristiina Only the little people pay taxes.
-- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous Ristiina
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 "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 Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Ristiina The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain Ristiina
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung Ristiina A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
-- Helen Rowland 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 "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) Ristiina
