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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) Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen Dance Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Dance
"Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard 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 We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford Dance To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Dance
Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard
Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous Dance Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
worse tha Dance
There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Dance "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton Dance
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings 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,
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Dance If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) Dance
"People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way.
-- Will Rogers Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Dance Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Dance
Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Rabbi Julius Gordon We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Dance 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 "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 The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Dance
To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan Dance Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Dance
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
come, we no longer exist.
-- Epicurus No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's
arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
-- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Dance Anyway, 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,
ign "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein Dance
"... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and
begin slitting throats.
- Henry Louis Mencken Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Dance "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 Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th Dance
A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous Dance I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr Dance