"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be 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 "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi Travel and Tourism "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Travel and Tourism
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Travel and Tourism It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Travel and Tourism The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Travel and Tourism
"Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Travel and Tourism The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
everythin Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism
"Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa "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) I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Travel and Tourism The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Travel and Tourism
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Travel and Tourism He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
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Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
"Eureka!", but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov Travel and Tourism A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Travel and Tourism
Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton 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 First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Travel and Tourism I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Travel and Tourism
"The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin Travel and Tourism No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Travel and Tourism
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
? Work The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings Travel and Tourism Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Travel and Tourism
Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland Travel and Tourism 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 You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Travel and Tourism