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"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright Ruukki Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Ruukki
Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde Ruukki "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Ruukki
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
-- Harry Truman "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Ruukki "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at
the same time.
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Ruukki
Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Ruukki Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus Ruukki
I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take
what I have to give.
-- Cass Daley Ruukki Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar 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 "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Ruukki
"I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper Ruukki "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Ruukki
"A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Ruukki Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Ruukki
"One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton Ruukki The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in
those tiny toil Ruukki
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Ruukki Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge Ruukki
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Ruukki Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal Ruukki
"Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr Ruukki "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Ruukki
