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An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for
love is measured by fullness, not by reception.
-- Harold Loukes There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx 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 I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg Consulting The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly 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. Consulting
"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University Consulting "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Consulting
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 The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
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-- English proverb "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Consulting
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-- John Adams, dying words Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana Consulting To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Consulting
Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Consulting A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West Consulting
I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal 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 Consulting Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Consulting
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 Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) Consulting Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Consulting
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley Consulting An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr 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 There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright Consulting
Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
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-- Lord Dewar Consulting
In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs
long enough."
-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Consulting This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Consulting
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand Consulting Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Consulting