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The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
-- Virginia Woolf To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans Guides and Directories Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes Guides and Directories
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker Guides and Directories If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Guides and Directories
Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
-- Irwin Corey 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 Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Guides and Directories It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Guides and Directories
Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Guides and Directories "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Guides and Directories
Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Guides and Directories The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Guides and Directories
Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp Assassins!
-- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 Guides and Directories "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Guides and Directories
Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
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 And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Guides and Directories It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Guides and Directories
Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soaper Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Guides and Directories The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories
"I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner Guides and Directories What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 Why don't you write books people can read?
-- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Guides and Directories
Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W 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 Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr Guides and Directories Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories
"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Guides and Directories I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to
degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
-- George Clemenceau Guides and Directories
