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The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa Military Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-- Lauren Bacall Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Military
We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
computer that th An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Military A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics.
-- Maria Edgeworth "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan Military
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein Military Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Military
I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Military Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen Military
Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown!
Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm Military Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller Military
The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln Military Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
-- Josh Billings Military
To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Military 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 A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Military
Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Military Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Military
"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) I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain
and bought jewelry.
-- Rita Rudner Military Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti Military
The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
-- Brian Pickrell Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer 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 Military "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Military
I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) 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 Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Military The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller Military