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Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Travel and Tourism You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Travel and Tourism
"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 Man and wife make one fool. If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry Travel and Tourism 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 Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Travel and Tourism
Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Travel and Tourism A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V Travel and Tourism
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton Travel and Tourism There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Travel and Tourism
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Travel and Tourism No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
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-- Cesare Pavese All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Travel and Tourism
It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Travel and Tourism "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
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-- Thomas Jefferson Travel and Tourism
When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
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expect i Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
-- Elting E. Morison Travel and Tourism "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 Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Travel and Tourism
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
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-- Victor Hugo You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz Travel and Tourism What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
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-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Travel and Tourism
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Travel and Tourism Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Travel and Tourism
If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Travel and Tourism If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The time is always right to do what is right.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Travel and Tourism blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn Travel and Tourism
