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"Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe Marriage is a rest period between romances. It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw News and Media Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.
-- Gandhi What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S News and Media
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.
-- Mae West Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the
custom of shaving.
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. News and Media "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams News and Media
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric 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 I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx News and Media The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle "... 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) A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope News and Media
I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
-- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton News and Media "... 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) When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) News and Media
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous News and Media "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings News and Media
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
-- Tom Robbins The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero 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. We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi News and Media 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 "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings News and Media
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) News and Media In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot News and Media
Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) News and Media Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last "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) If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein News and Media
There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) News and Media To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde News and Media
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) 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 Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 News and Media Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
-- Lewis Grizzard A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take
her off his hands.
-- Sacha Guitry "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) News and Media
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) News and Media "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) I hate work. That's why I got married.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright News and Media
