I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
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-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Upper Normandy Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson Upper Normandy
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Upper Normandy Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple 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,
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
love you."
-- Erich Fromm I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
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-- August Strindberg Upper Normandy Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
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Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Upper Normandy Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Upper Normandy
Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron Upper Normandy blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Upper Normandy
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-- Robert Frost Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud Upper Normandy Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
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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 If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud 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 Upper Normandy Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
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-- Winston Churchill If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Upper Normandy
Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
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-- Arnold Bennett "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Upper Normandy You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
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-- Ellen DeGeneres We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman Upper Normandy
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Upper Normandy A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren Upper Normandy
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
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"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
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- Sir Winston Churchill Upper Normandy A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker Upper Normandy