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Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi Transportation Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Transportation
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Transportation Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes 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 Transportation
"Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Transportation "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs
long enough."
-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer Transportation
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Transportation There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
were, and ask why not?
-- Robert Francis Kennedy "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain Transportation
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind.
-- Plutarch "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 stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers Transportation Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey 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 Transportation
"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Transportation To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) "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) Transportation
When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Transportation We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Transportation
The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Transportation "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein Transportation
"There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast 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 Transportation "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan 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 Transportation
My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism
unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above
weakness Transportation "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Transportation
"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) Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The
premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
-- Kelvin Throop I Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Transportation Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
-- Oscar Wilde Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Transportation
