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"The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
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When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
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-- Arnold Bennett Quilty There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
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-- Robert Briffault Quilty
I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
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-- James Lowell Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton Quilty "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job
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Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Quilty If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.
-- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge Quilty
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Quilty Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able
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-- Madeleine L'Engle Quilty
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
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-- Anonymous There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Quilty An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Quilty
What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
- Cicero The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln Quilty A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
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-- Groucho Marx Quilty
Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
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-- Charles Schultz "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, Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Quilty "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot Quilty
"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) 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? Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain Quilty "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Quilty
My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones 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 Quilty Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
-- Francis Bacon Quilty
There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
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-- Fran Lebowitz That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
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-- Bertrand Russell Quilty
