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My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
-- Will Rogers "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Travel and Tourism Grow old with me! The best is yet to be!
-- Robert Browning Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Travel and Tourism
Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea.
-- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. Travel and Tourism "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Travel and Tourism
I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them
tender.
-- Mary Buckley Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke 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 Travel and Tourism Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson Travel and Tourism
"The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Travel and Tourism
A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Travel and Tourism If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei Travel and Tourism
"Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Travel and Tourism Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Travel and Tourism
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 Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
- Paul Erdos Travel and Tourism "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb Travel and Tourism
"I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) 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. "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Travel and Tourism All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein 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 When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake Travel and Tourism
"If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can
decide that nothing can be done.
-- Fred Allen Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo Travel and Tourism "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Travel and Tourism
"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Travel and Tourism The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Travel and Tourism
