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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 History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov Strasbourg Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills Strasbourg
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Strasbourg Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein Strasbourg
Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli 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 Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Strasbourg Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous Strasbourg
I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Strasbourg Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant Strasbourg
Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous Strasbourg This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Strasbourg
Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung Strasbourg "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) Strasbourg
The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can
decide that nothing can be done.
-- Fred Allen When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard Strasbourg "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken >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 Strasbourg
A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin Strasbourg Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary Strasbourg
"Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
is.
-- Arnold Bennett Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards Strasbourg The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
"I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H Strasbourg
Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Strasbourg The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken 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 Strasbourg
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Strasbourg Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes I drink no more than a sponge.
-- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw Strasbourg