Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting.
-- Ray Bandy "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson 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 "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Localities In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert 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 Localities
"Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Localities If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. Localities
I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Localities Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Localities
"To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-- John Adams There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Localities One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Localities
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
dozen.
-- John Steinbeck Localities The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill The average person thinks he isn't.
- Father Larry Lorenzoni Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln Localities
Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has
gone beyond that.
-- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley Localities I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Localities
The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim
to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire.
-- Gen. George We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Localities "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great Localities
"Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Localities ...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr Localities
Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Localities There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Localities
The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner "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) Localities "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance Localities
I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name."
-- Mike Binder "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Localities A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana 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 "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Localities
