"Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Real Estate The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Real Estate
"Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
-- Fran Lebowitz Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde 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. Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Real Estate Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) 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 Real Estate
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Real Estate It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Real Estate
"The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Real Estate 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 "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu Real Estate
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein Real Estate Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Real Estate
I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Real Estate "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Real Estate
"People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Real Estate May you never leave your marriage alive. The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
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"See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer Real Estate Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Real Estate
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Real Estate I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Real Estate
I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain Real Estate You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Real Estate
Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Real Estate Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Real Estate
