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-- Anonymous 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 Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau Crosshaven Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
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"I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) Crosshaven The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is
not read.
-- Oscar Wilde "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 Crosshaven
Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Crosshaven There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
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-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson Crosshaven
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
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-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Crosshaven
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
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-- Anonymous 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 Here's to you and here's to me,
and I hope we never disagree.
But, if that should ever be,
to HELL with you, here's to ME!
-- Anonymous Crosshaven
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Crosshaven May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Crosshaven
Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman
is one who can find such a man.
-- Lana Turner Crosshaven Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman
is one who can find such a man.
-- Lana Turner Crosshaven
"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
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-- Anonymous This book fills a much-needed gap.
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-- Anonymous "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Crosshaven
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
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- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Crosshaven
Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree
to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full
of grac Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
-- Groucho Marx A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats Crosshaven When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa 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 Crosshaven
"My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Crosshaven He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
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