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Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Travel and Tourism "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Travel and Tourism
Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat 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 Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Travel and Tourism Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Travel and Tourism
"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) It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Travel and Tourism blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Travel and Tourism
"Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Travel and Tourism Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Travel and Tourism
I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Travel and Tourism I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Travel and Tourism
"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 An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Travel and Tourism
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Travel and Tourism 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 Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry Travel and Tourism
Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland Travel and Tourism "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Travel and Tourism
"Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara Travel and Tourism I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash Travel and Tourism
The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman Travel and Tourism "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Travel and Tourism
"The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Travel and Tourism Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Travel and Tourism