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your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
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-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Localities Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Localities
It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anonymous Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt Localities Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you
underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley Localities
blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi Localities "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S Localities
"Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Localities Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Localities
There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Localities I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) Localities
Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Localities Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde Localities
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Localities "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anon. Localities
"I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous Localities "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
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There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Localities "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Localities
Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat
guy in the third row exists?
-- 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 Localities Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus 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 "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Localities
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer 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 There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Localities "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash Localities
