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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Travel and Tourism The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Travel and Tourism
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Travel and Tourism Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Travel and Tourism
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Travel and Tourism Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign Travel and Tourism
"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
-- Baskins Travel and Tourism 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 "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Travel and Tourism
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land Travel and Tourism When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Travel and Tourism
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton 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 "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Travel and Tourism
By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent 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 Travel and Tourism The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his
life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
-- Francois Cavanna Travel and Tourism
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 Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Travel and Tourism The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
-- Andy Warhol Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery.
-- Victor Hugo Travel and Tourism
>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 I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it
pure ignorance?
-- Holbrook Jackson Live truth instead of professing it.
-- Elbert Hubbard Travel and Tourism A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Travel and Tourism
"Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Travel and Tourism A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Travel and Tourism
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes Travel and Tourism We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi Travel and Tourism
