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What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Business and Economy Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana Business and Economy
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland Business and Economy A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Business and Economy
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Business and Economy Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Business and Economy
blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Business and Economy When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Business and Economy
There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne 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 heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert Business and Economy The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer Business and Economy
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 A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are
capable of being.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Business and Economy Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte 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 blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Business and Economy
The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
-- Virginia Woolf "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Business and Economy "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) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Business and Economy
What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide Business and Economy Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Business and Economy
A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning 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 Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Business and Economy I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman 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 Business and Economy
I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne Business and Economy Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Business and Economy
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
is.
-- Arnold Bennett I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Business and Economy If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson 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 "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck Business and Economy
